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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.83, 5,265.90 and 913.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.83, 5,265.90 and 913.77 is: 1,370.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.83 : 5,265.90 = 913.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.83/5,265.90 = 913.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.83x = 5,265.90 × 913.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.83x = 4,811,821.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,821.44/3,510.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370.56

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