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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,983.67, 4,475.51 and 1,134.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,983.67, 4,475.51 and 1,134.36 is: 1,701.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,983.67 : 4,475.51 = 1,134.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,983.67/4,475.51 = 1,134.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,983.67x = 4,475.51 × 1,134.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,983.67x = 5,076,832.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,076,832.51/2,983.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.54

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