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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,132.84, 4,698.75 and 941.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,132.84, 4,698.75 and 941.19 is: 1,411.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,132.84 : 4,698.75 = 941.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,132.84/4,698.75 = 941.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,132.84x = 4,698.75 × 941.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,132.84x = 4,422,416.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,422,416.51/3,132.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411.63

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