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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,125.19, 4,687.79 and 935.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,125.19, 4,687.79 and 935.46 is: 1,403.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,125.19 : 4,687.79 = 935.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,125.19/4,687.79 = 935.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,125.19x = 4,687.79 × 935.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,125.19x = 4,385,240.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,385,240.03/3,125.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.19

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