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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,376.66, 5,064.61 and 911.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,376.66, 5,064.61 and 911.73 is: 1,367.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376.66 : 5,064.61 = 911.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376.66/5,064.61 = 911.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376.66x = 5,064.61 × 911.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376.66x = 4,617,556.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,617,556.88/3,376.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.49

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