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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,003.22, 4,505.22 and 1,129.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,003.22, 4,505.22 and 1,129.72 is: 1,694.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,003.22 : 4,505.22 = 1,129.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,003.22/4,505.22 = 1,129.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,003.22x = 4,505.22 × 1,129.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,003.22x = 5,089,637.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,089,637.14/3,003.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,694.73

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