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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,058.61, 4,589.73 and 1,110.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,058.61, 4,589.73 and 1,110.56 is: 1,666.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,058.61 : 4,589.73 = 1,110.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,058.61/4,589.73 = 1,110.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,058.61x = 4,589.73 × 1,110.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,058.61x = 5,097,170.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,170.55/3,058.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666.50

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