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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,508.07, 5,262.14 and 911.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,508.07, 5,262.14 and 911.00 is: 1,366.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508.07 : 5,262.14 = 911.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508.07/5,262.14 = 911.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508.07x = 5,262.14 × 911.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508.07x = 4,793,818.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,793,818.14/3,508.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.51

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