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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,309.06, 4,963.32 and 843.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,309.06, 4,963.32 and 843.84 is: 1,265.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,309.06 : 4,963.32 = 843.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,309.06/4,963.32 = 843.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,309.06x = 4,963.32 × 843.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,309.06x = 4,188,247.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,188,247.95/3,309.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265.69

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