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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,218.51, 4,827.76 and 910.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,218.51, 4,827.76 and 910.01 is: 1,365.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,218.51 : 4,827.76 = 910.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,218.51/4,827.76 = 910.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,218.51x = 4,827.76 × 910.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,218.51x = 4,393,309.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,309.88/3,218.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.01

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