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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,112.14, 4,667.94 and 920.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,112.14, 4,667.94 and 920.76 is: 1,381.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112.14 : 4,667.94 = 920.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112.14/4,667.94 = 920.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112.14x = 4,667.94 × 920.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112.14x = 4,298,052.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,052.43/3,112.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.06

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