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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,069.05, 4,604.02 and 1,120.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,069.05, 4,604.02 and 1,120.79 is: 1,681.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,069.05 : 4,604.02 = 1,120.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,069.05/4,604.02 = 1,120.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,069.05x = 4,604.02 × 1,120.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,069.05x = 5,160,148.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,160,148.28/3,069.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681.35

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