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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.17, 4,656.15 and 913.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.17, 4,656.15 and 913.61 is: 1,369.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.17 : 4,656.15 = 913.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.17/4,656.15 = 913.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.17x = 4,656.15 × 913.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.17x = 4,253,916.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,253,916.84/3,105.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369.95

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