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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,025.14, 4,537.89 and 1,175.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,025.14, 4,537.89 and 1,175.91 is: 1,763.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025.14 : 4,537.89 = 1,175.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025.14/4,537.89 = 1,175.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025.14x = 4,537.89 × 1,175.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025.14x = 5,336,150.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,336,150.23/3,025.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763.93

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