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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102.56, 4,653.87 and 911.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102.56, 4,653.87 and 911.33 is: 1,367.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102.56 : 4,653.87 = 911.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102.56/4,653.87 = 911.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102.56x = 4,653.87 × 911.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102.56x = 4,241,188.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,241,188.08/3,102.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.00

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