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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,005.44, 4,507.54 and 1,155.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,005.44, 4,507.54 and 1,155.92 is: 1,733.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,005.44 : 4,507.54 = 1,155.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,005.44/4,507.54 = 1,155.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,005.44x = 4,507.54 × 1,155.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,005.44x = 5,210,330.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,330.21/3,005.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733.63

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