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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,058.19, 4,587.96 and 1,110.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,058.19, 4,587.96 and 1,110.35 is: 1,665.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,058.19 : 4,587.96 = 1,110.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,058.19/4,587.96 = 1,110.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,058.19x = 4,587.96 × 1,110.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,058.19x = 5,094,218.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,094,218.45/3,058.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.77

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