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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,063.14, 4,596.52 and 1,115.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,063.14, 4,596.52 and 1,115.50 is: 1,673.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,063.14 : 4,596.52 = 1,115.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,063.14/4,596.52 = 1,115.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,063.14x = 4,596.52 × 1,115.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,063.14x = 5,127,418.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,127,418.06/3,063.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.91

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