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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,099.05, 4,647.25 and 906.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,099.05, 4,647.25 and 906.99 is: 1,360.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,099.05 : 4,647.25 = 906.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,099.05/4,647.25 = 906.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,099.05x = 4,647.25 × 906.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,099.05x = 4,215,009.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,009.28/3,099.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.10

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