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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,110.80, 4,665.60 and 919.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,110.80, 4,665.60 and 919.04 is: 1,378.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110.80 : 4,665.60 = 919.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110.80/4,665.60 = 919.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110.80x = 4,665.60 × 919.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110.80x = 4,287,873.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,287,873.02/3,110.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378.38

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