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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044.01, 4,567.17 and 1,069.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044.01, 4,567.17 and 1,069.79 is: 1,605.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044.01 : 4,567.17 = 1,069.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044.01/4,567.17 = 1,069.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044.01x = 4,567.17 × 1,069.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044.01x = 4,885,913.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,885,913.64/3,044.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605.09

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