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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,133.01, 4,699.14 and 941.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,133.01, 4,699.14 and 941.75 is: 1,412.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,133.01 : 4,699.14 = 941.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,133.01/4,699.14 = 941.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,133.01x = 4,699.14 × 941.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,133.01x = 4,425,391.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,425,391.60/3,133.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412.51

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