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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.57, 4,670.38 and 922.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.57, 4,670.38 and 922.32 is: 1,383.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.57 : 4,670.38 = 922.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.57/4,670.38 = 922.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.57x = 4,670.38 × 922.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.57x = 4,307,580.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,580.85/3,113.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.48

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