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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,051, 4,577.00 and 1,103.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,051, 4,577.00 and 1,103.09 is: 1,654.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,051 : 4,577.00 = 1,103.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,051/4,577.00 = 1,103.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,051x = 4,577.00 × 1,103.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,051x = 5,048,814.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,814.53/3,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.81

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