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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034.68, 4,552.06 and 1,303.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034.68, 4,552.06 and 1,303.26 is: 1,954.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034.68 : 4,552.06 = 1,303.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034.68/4,552.06 = 1,303.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034.68x = 4,552.06 × 1,303.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034.68x = 5,932,517.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,932,517.72/3,034.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954.91

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