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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,054.99, 4,578.69 and 1,105.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,054.99, 4,578.69 and 1,105.05 is: 1,656.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,054.99 : 4,578.69 = 1,105.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,054.99/4,578.69 = 1,105.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,054.99x = 4,578.69 × 1,105.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,054.99x = 5,059,681.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,059,681.38/3,054.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.20

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