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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,058.89, 4,590.15 and 1,111.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,058.89, 4,590.15 and 1,111.25 is: 1,667.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,058.89 : 4,590.15 = 1,111.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,058.89/4,590.15 = 1,111.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,058.89x = 4,590.15 × 1,111.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,058.89x = 5,100,781.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,100,781.24/3,058.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667.53

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