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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,103.29, 4,654.65 and 912.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,103.29, 4,654.65 and 912.15 is: 1,368.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103.29 : 4,654.65 = 912.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103.29/4,654.65 = 912.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103.29x = 4,654.65 × 912.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103.29x = 4,245,739.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,245,739.00/3,103.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368.14

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