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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,053.00, 4,579.49 and 1,104.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,053.00, 4,579.49 and 1,104.74 is: 1,657.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,053.00 : 4,579.49 = 1,104.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,053.00/4,579.49 = 1,104.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,053.00x = 4,579.49 × 1,104.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,053.00x = 5,059,151.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,059,151.71/3,053.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657.11

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