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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,024.09, 4,536.43 and 1,175.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,024.09, 4,536.43 and 1,175.35 is: 1,763.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,024.09 : 4,536.43 = 1,175.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,024.09/4,536.43 = 1,175.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,024.09x = 4,536.43 × 1,175.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,024.09x = 5,331,900.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,331,900.81/3,024.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763.14

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