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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,250.77, 4,875.82 and 910.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,250.77, 4,875.82 and 910.98 is: 1,366.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,250.77 : 4,875.82 = 910.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,250.77/4,875.82 = 910.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,250.77x = 4,875.82 × 910.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,250.77x = 4,441,774.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,441,774.50/3,250.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.38

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