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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,015.53, 4,525.57 and 1,167.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,015.53, 4,525.57 and 1,167.06 is: 1,751.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,015.53 : 4,525.57 = 1,167.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,015.53/4,525.57 = 1,167.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,015.53x = 4,525.57 × 1,167.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,015.53x = 5,281,611.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,281,611.72/3,015.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.47

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