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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,134.13, 4,697.06 and 1,283.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,134.13, 4,697.06 and 1,283.13 is: 1,923.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,134.13 : 4,697.06 = 1,283.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,134.13/4,697.06 = 1,283.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,134.13x = 4,697.06 × 1,283.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,134.13x = 6,026,932.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,026,932.18/3,134.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923.00

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