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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.47, 4,668.91 and 1,263.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.47, 4,668.91 and 1,263.30 is: 1,894.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.47 : 4,668.91 = 1,263.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.47/4,668.91 = 1,263.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.47x = 4,668.91 × 1,263.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.47x = 5,898,213.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,213.34/3,113.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894.42

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