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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,148.07, 4,722.02 and 808.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,148.07, 4,722.02 and 808.03 is: 1,212.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,148.07 : 4,722.02 = 808.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,148.07/4,722.02 = 808.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,148.07x = 4,722.02 × 808.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,148.07x = 3,815,517.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,815,517.98/3,148.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212.02

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