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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,054.16, 4,579.76 and 1,410.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,054.16, 4,579.76 and 1,410.22 is: 2,114.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,054.16 : 4,579.76 = 1,410.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,054.16/4,579.76 = 1,410.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,054.16x = 4,579.76 × 1,410.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,054.16x = 6,458,469.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,458,469.15/3,054.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,114.65

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