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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,033.15, 4,549.41 and 1,085.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,033.15, 4,549.41 and 1,085.10 is: 1,627.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,033.15 : 4,549.41 = 1,085.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,033.15/4,549.41 = 1,085.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,033.15x = 4,549.41 × 1,085.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,033.15x = 4,936,564.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,936,564.79/3,033.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627.54

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