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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.80, 4,667.10 and 1,263.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.80, 4,667.10 and 1,263.70 is: 1,894.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.80 : 4,667.10 = 1,263.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.80/4,667.10 = 1,263.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.80x = 4,667.10 × 1,263.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.80x = 5,897,814.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,897,814.27/3,113.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894.09

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