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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,064.29, 4,593.59 and 1,116.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,064.29, 4,593.59 and 1,116.05 is: 1,673.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064.29 : 4,593.59 = 1,116.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064.29/4,593.59 = 1,116.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064.29x = 4,593.59 × 1,116.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064.29x = 5,126,670.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,670.54/3,064.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.04

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