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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.38, 4,643.18 and 903.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.38, 4,643.18 and 903.94 is: 1,355.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.38 : 4,643.18 = 903.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.38/4,643.18 = 903.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.38x = 4,643.18 × 903.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.38x = 4,197,156.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,197,156.13/3,095.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355.94

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