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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,025.08, 4,537.64 and 834.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,025.08, 4,537.64 and 834.04 is: 1,251.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025.08 : 4,537.64 = 834.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025.08/4,537.64 = 834.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025.08x = 4,537.64 × 834.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025.08x = 3,784,573.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,784,573.27/3,025.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251.07

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