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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.88, 4,644.13 and 904.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.88, 4,644.13 and 904.63 is: 1,357.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.88 : 4,644.13 = 904.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.88/4,644.13 = 904.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.88x = 4,644.13 × 904.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.88x = 4,201,196.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,201,196.10/3,095.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357.03

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