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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,036.11, 4,554.77 and 1,088.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,036.11, 4,554.77 and 1,088.46 is: 1,632.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,036.11 : 4,554.77 = 1,088.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,036.11/4,554.77 = 1,088.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,036.11x = 4,554.77 × 1,088.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,036.11x = 4,957,679.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,957,679.51/3,036.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632.91

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