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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,215.84, 4,824.59 and 907.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,215.84, 4,824.59 and 907.34 is: 1,361.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,215.84 : 4,824.59 = 907.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,215.84/4,824.59 = 907.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,215.84x = 4,824.59 × 907.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,215.84x = 4,377,514.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,514.83/3,215.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.24

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