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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,025.76, 4,537.17 and 1,270.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,025.76, 4,537.17 and 1,270.26 is: 1,904.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025.76 : 4,537.17 = 1,270.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025.76/4,537.17 = 1,270.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025.76x = 4,537.17 × 1,270.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025.76x = 5,763,385.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,763,385.56/3,025.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904.78

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