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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,056.02, 4,584.06 and 1,108.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,056.02, 4,584.06 and 1,108.32 is: 1,662.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,056.02 : 4,584.06 = 1,108.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,056.02/4,584.06 = 1,108.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,056.02x = 4,584.06 × 1,108.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,056.02x = 5,080,605.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,080,605.38/3,056.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.49

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