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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,098.28, 4,648.19 and 907.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,098.28, 4,648.19 and 907.03 is: 1,360.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098.28 : 4,648.19 = 907.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098.28/4,648.19 = 907.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098.28x = 4,648.19 × 907.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098.28x = 4,216,047.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,216,047.78/3,098.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.77

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