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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,110.96, 4,667.94 and 1,263.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,110.96, 4,667.94 and 1,263.38 is: 1,895.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110.96 : 4,667.94 = 1,263.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110.96/4,667.94 = 1,263.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110.96x = 4,667.94 × 1,263.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110.96x = 5,897,382.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,897,382.04/3,110.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.68

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