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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.83, 4,671.64 and 922.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.83, 4,671.64 and 922.60 is: 1,384.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.83 : 4,671.64 = 922.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.83/4,671.64 = 922.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.83x = 4,671.64 × 922.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.83x = 4,310,031.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,310,031.71/3,113.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384.16

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