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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,307.04, 4,959.98 and 935.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,307.04, 4,959.98 and 935.28 is: 1,402.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,307.04 : 4,959.98 = 935.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,307.04/4,959.98 = 935.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,307.04x = 4,959.98 × 935.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,307.04x = 4,638,972.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,638,972.43/3,307.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402.76

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