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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.30, 4,640.01 and 902.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.30, 4,640.01 and 902.16 is: 1,353.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.30 : 4,640.01 = 902.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.30/4,640.01 = 902.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.30x = 4,640.01 × 902.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.30x = 4,186,031.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,186,031.42/3,093.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353.26

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