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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,015.36, 4,523.03 and 1,167.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,015.36, 4,523.03 and 1,167.35 is: 1,751.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,015.36 : 4,523.03 = 1,167.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,015.36/4,523.03 = 1,167.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,015.36x = 4,523.03 × 1,167.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,015.36x = 5,279,930.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,279,930.62/3,015.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.01

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