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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,062.51, 4,591.03 and 1,113.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,062.51, 4,591.03 and 1,113.34 is: 1,669.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,062.51 : 4,591.03 = 1,113.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,062.51/4,591.03 = 1,113.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,062.51x = 4,591.03 × 1,113.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,062.51x = 5,111,377.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,111,377.34/3,062.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.02

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