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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,058.07, 4,585.25 and 1,669.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,058.07, 4,585.25 and 1,669.47 is: 2,503.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,058.07 : 4,585.25 = 1,669.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,058.07/4,585.25 = 1,669.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,058.07x = 4,585.25 × 1,669.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,058.07x = 7,654,937.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,654,937.32/3,058.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503.19

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