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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.03, 4,297.13 and 1,918.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.03, 4,297.13 and 1,918.22 is: 2,647.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.03 : 4,297.13 = 1,918.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.03/4,297.13 = 1,918.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.03x = 4,297.13 × 1,918.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.03x = 8,242,827.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,242,827.62/3,113.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,647.85

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