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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,063.25, 4,594.42 and 1,115.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,063.25, 4,594.42 and 1,115.47 is: 1,673.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,063.25 : 4,594.42 = 1,115.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,063.25/4,594.42 = 1,115.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,063.25x = 4,594.42 × 1,115.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,063.25x = 5,124,944.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,944.81/3,063.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.04

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