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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,007.11, 4,505.22 and 1,618.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,007.11, 4,505.22 and 1,618.98 is: 2,425.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007.11 : 4,505.22 = 1,618.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007.11/4,505.22 = 1,618.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007.11x = 4,505.22 × 1,618.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007.11x = 7,293,861.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,293,861.08/3,007.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425.54

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