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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,375.13, 5,062.01 and 909.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,375.13, 5,062.01 and 909.38 is: 1,363.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,375.13 : 5,062.01 = 909.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,375.13/5,062.01 = 909.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,375.13x = 5,062.01 × 909.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,375.13x = 4,603,290.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,603,290.65/3,375.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.89

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