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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,064.93, 4,596.93 and 1,117.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,064.93, 4,596.93 and 1,117.13 is: 1,675.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064.93 : 4,596.93 = 1,117.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064.93/4,596.93 = 1,117.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064.93x = 4,596.93 × 1,117.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064.93x = 5,135,368.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,135,368.41/3,064.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,675.53

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