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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,049.09, 4,570.86 and 1,100.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,049.09, 4,570.86 and 1,100.84 is: 1,650.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,049.09 : 4,570.86 = 1,100.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,049.09/4,570.86 = 1,100.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,049.09x = 4,570.86 × 1,100.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,049.09x = 5,031,760.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,031,760.60/3,049.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.25

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