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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,032.12, 4,548.22 and 1,084.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,032.12, 4,548.22 and 1,084.34 is: 1,626.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032.12 : 4,548.22 = 1,084.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032.12/4,548.22 = 1,084.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032.12x = 4,548.22 × 1,084.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032.12x = 4,931,825.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,931,825.53/3,032.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.53

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