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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,376.94, 5,065.65 and 911.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,376.94, 5,065.65 and 911.70 is: 1,367.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376.94 : 5,065.65 = 911.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376.94/5,065.65 = 911.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376.94x = 5,065.65 × 911.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376.94x = 4,618,353.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,618,353.11/3,376.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.62

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