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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.92, 4,641.95 and 902.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.92, 4,641.95 and 902.98 is: 1,354.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.92 : 4,641.95 = 902.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.92/4,641.95 = 902.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.92x = 4,641.95 × 902.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.92x = 4,191,563.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,191,563.67/3,093.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354.77

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