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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,045.03, 4,567.66 and 965.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,045.03, 4,567.66 and 965.07 is: 1,447.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,045.03 : 4,567.66 = 965.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,045.03/4,567.66 = 965.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,045.03x = 4,567.66 × 965.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,045.03x = 4,408,088.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,408,088.80/3,045.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447.64

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