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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,060.08, 4,591.26 and 1,112.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,060.08, 4,591.26 and 1,112.44 is: 1,669.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,060.08 : 4,591.26 = 1,112.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,060.08/4,591.26 = 1,112.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,060.08x = 4,591.26 × 1,112.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,060.08x = 5,107,501.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,107,501.27/3,060.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.07

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