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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,013.03, 4,516.93 and 1,165.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,013.03, 4,516.93 and 1,165.49 is: 1,747.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013.03 : 4,516.93 = 1,165.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013.03/4,516.93 = 1,165.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013.03x = 4,516.93 × 1,165.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013.03x = 5,264,432.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,264,432.56/3,013.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747.22

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