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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.29, 4,670.61 and 922.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.29, 4,670.61 and 922.17 is: 1,383.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.29 : 4,670.61 = 922.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.29/4,670.61 = 922.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.29x = 4,670.61 × 922.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.29x = 4,307,096.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,096.42/3,113.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.45

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