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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.26, 4,601.61 and 1,093.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.26, 4,601.61 and 1,093.02 is: 1,639.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.26 : 4,601.61 = 1,093.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.26/4,601.61 = 1,093.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.26x = 4,601.61 × 1,093.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.26x = 5,029,651.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,029,651.76/3,067.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639.79

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