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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,098.29, 4,647.47 and 907.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,098.29, 4,647.47 and 907.07 is: 1,360.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098.29 : 4,647.47 = 907.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098.29/4,647.47 = 907.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098.29x = 4,647.47 × 907.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098.29x = 4,215,559.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,559.64/3,098.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.61

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