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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,053.38, 4,580.06 and 1,105.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,053.38, 4,580.06 and 1,105.13 is: 1,657.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,053.38 : 4,580.06 = 1,105.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,053.38/4,580.06 = 1,105.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,053.38x = 4,580.06 × 1,105.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,053.38x = 5,061,561.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,561.71/3,053.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657.69

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