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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,084.84, 4,625.78 and 892.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,084.84, 4,625.78 and 892.98 is: 1,339.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,084.84 : 4,625.78 = 892.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,084.84/4,625.78 = 892.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,084.84x = 4,625.78 × 892.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,084.84x = 4,130,724.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,130,724.56/3,084.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339.04

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