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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.59, 4,600.77 and 1,312.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.59, 4,600.77 and 1,312.07 is: 1,967.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.59 : 4,600.77 = 1,312.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.59/4,600.77 = 1,312.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.59x = 4,600.77 × 1,312.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.59x = 6,036,509.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,036,509.29/3,067.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,967.83

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