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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,000.11, 4,500.77 and 1,151.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,000.11, 4,500.77 and 1,151.28 is: 1,727.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,000.11 : 4,500.77 = 1,151.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,000.11/4,500.77 = 1,151.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,000.11x = 4,500.77 × 1,151.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,000.11x = 5,181,640.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,181,640.73/3,000.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,727.15

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