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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,061.44, 4,589.46 and 1,113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,061.44, 4,589.46 and 1,113.30 is: 1,668.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,061.44 : 4,589.46 = 1,113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,061.44/4,589.46 = 1,113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,061.44x = 4,589.46 × 1,113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,061.44x = 5,109,445.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,445.82/3,061.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.97

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