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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,064.12, 4,593.49 and 1,089.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,064.12, 4,593.49 and 1,089.44 is: 1,633.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064.12 : 4,593.49 = 1,089.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064.12/4,593.49 = 1,089.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064.12x = 4,593.49 × 1,089.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064.12x = 5,004,331.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,004,331.75/3,064.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,633.20

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