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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,101.89, 4,651.91 and 910.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,101.89, 4,651.91 and 910.33 is: 1,365.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,101.89 : 4,651.91 = 910.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,101.89/4,651.91 = 910.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,101.89x = 4,651.91 × 910.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,101.89x = 4,234,773.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,234,773.23/3,101.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.22

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