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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,043.85, 4,566.11 and 963.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,043.85, 4,566.11 and 963.95 is: 1,446.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,043.85 : 4,566.11 = 963.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,043.85/4,566.11 = 963.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,043.85x = 4,566.11 × 963.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,043.85x = 4,401,474.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,474.08/3,043.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446.02

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