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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,281.94, 4,923.19 and 941.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,281.94, 4,923.19 and 941.95 is: 1,413.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,281.94 : 4,923.19 = 941.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,281.94/4,923.19 = 941.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,281.94x = 4,923.19 × 941.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,281.94x = 4,637,398.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,398.82/3,281.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413.01

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