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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.98, 4,640.91 and 753.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.98, 4,640.91 and 753.95 is: 1,130.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.98 : 4,640.91 = 753.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.98/4,640.91 = 753.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.98x = 4,640.91 × 753.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.98x = 3,499,014.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,014.09/3,093.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130.91

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