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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,092.00, 4,637.99 and 900.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,092.00, 4,637.99 and 900.95 is: 1,351.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.00 : 4,637.99 = 900.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.00/4,637.99 = 900.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.00x = 4,637.99 × 900.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.00x = 4,178,576.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,178,576.15/3,092.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351.42

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