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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,203.04, 4,804.48 and 894.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,203.04, 4,804.48 and 894.48 is: 1,341.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,203.04 : 4,804.48 = 894.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,203.04/4,804.48 = 894.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,203.04x = 4,804.48 × 894.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,203.04x = 4,297,511.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,297,511.27/3,203.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341.70

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