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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,108.92, 4,663.29 and 1,464.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,108.92, 4,663.29 and 1,464.53 is: 2,196.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,108.92 : 4,663.29 = 1,464.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,108.92/4,663.29 = 1,464.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,108.92x = 4,663.29 × 1,464.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,108.92x = 6,829,528.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,829,528.10/3,108.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196.75

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