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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,024.54, 4,533.54 and 1,175.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,024.54, 4,533.54 and 1,175.10 is: 1,761.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,024.54 : 4,533.54 = 1,175.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,024.54/4,533.54 = 1,175.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,024.54x = 4,533.54 × 1,175.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,024.54x = 5,327,362.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,327,362.85/3,024.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,761.38

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