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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102.47, 4,653.66 and 911.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102.47, 4,653.66 and 911.12 is: 1,366.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102.47 : 4,653.66 = 911.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102.47/4,653.66 = 911.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102.47x = 4,653.66 × 911.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102.47x = 4,240,014.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,014.88/3,102.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.66

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