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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,101.01, 4,650.84 and 909.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,101.01, 4,650.84 and 909.15 is: 1,363.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,101.01 : 4,650.84 = 909.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,101.01/4,650.84 = 909.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,101.01x = 4,650.84 × 909.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,101.01x = 4,228,311.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,311.19/3,101.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.53

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