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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,025.04, 4,534.28 and 1,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,025.04, 4,534.28 and 1,175.60 is: 1,762.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025.04 : 4,534.28 = 1,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025.04/4,534.28 = 1,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025.04x = 4,534.28 × 1,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025.04x = 5,330,499.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,330,499.57/3,025.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,762.13

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