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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,033.25, 4,549.10 and 1,085.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,033.25, 4,549.10 and 1,085.47 is: 1,627.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,033.25 : 4,549.10 = 1,085.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,033.25/4,549.10 = 1,085.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,033.25x = 4,549.10 × 1,085.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,033.25x = 4,937,894.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,937,894.78/3,033.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627.92

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