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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.12, 4,658.08 and 913.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.12, 4,658.08 and 913.46 is: 1,370.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.12 : 4,658.08 = 913.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.12/4,658.08 = 913.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.12x = 4,658.08 × 913.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.12x = 4,254,969.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,254,969.76/3,105.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370.31

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