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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,045.11, 4,566.01 and 964.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,045.11, 4,566.01 and 964.53 is: 1,446.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,045.11 : 4,566.01 = 964.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,045.11/4,566.01 = 964.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,045.11x = 4,566.01 × 964.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,045.11x = 4,404,053.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,404,053.63/3,045.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446.27

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