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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,508.44, 5,262.69 and 911.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,508.44, 5,262.69 and 911.39 is: 1,367.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508.44 : 5,262.69 = 911.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508.44/5,262.69 = 911.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508.44x = 5,262.69 × 911.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508.44x = 4,796,336.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,796,336.73/3,508.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.09

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