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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.17, 4,664.28 and 2,774.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.17, 4,664.28 and 2,774.18 is: 4,156.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.17 : 4,664.28 = 2,774.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.17/4,664.28 = 2,774.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.17x = 4,664.28 × 2,774.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.17x = 12,939,574.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,939,574.35/3,113.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,156.40

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