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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034.93, 4,552.23 and 1,059.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034.93, 4,552.23 and 1,059.95 is: 1,589.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034.93 : 4,552.23 = 1,059.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034.93/4,552.23 = 1,059.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034.93x = 4,552.23 × 1,059.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034.93x = 4,825,136.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,136.19/3,034.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,589.87

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