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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.34, 5,265.53 and 913.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.34, 5,265.53 and 913.28 is: 1,369.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.34 : 5,265.53 = 913.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.34/5,265.53 = 913.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.34x = 5,265.53 × 913.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.34x = 4,808,903.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,808,903.24/3,510.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369.93

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