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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,003.29, 4,503.77 and 1,128.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,003.29, 4,503.77 and 1,128.59 is: 1,692.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,003.29 : 4,503.77 = 1,128.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,003.29/4,503.77 = 1,128.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,003.29x = 4,503.77 × 1,128.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,003.29x = 5,082,904.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,904.14/3,003.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.45

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