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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,122.64, 4,683.54 and 930.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,122.64, 4,683.54 and 930.96 is: 1,396.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,122.64 : 4,683.54 = 930.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,122.64/4,683.54 = 930.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,122.64x = 4,683.54 × 930.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,122.64x = 4,360,188.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,188.40/3,122.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.31

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