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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,053.20, 4,579.80 and 1,105.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,053.20, 4,579.80 and 1,105.54 is: 1,658.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,053.20 : 4,579.80 = 1,105.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,053.20/4,579.80 = 1,105.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,053.20x = 4,579.80 × 1,105.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,053.20x = 5,063,152.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,063,152.09/3,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.31

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