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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,069.28, 4,604.39 and 1,121.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,069.28, 4,604.39 and 1,121.02 is: 1,681.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,069.28 : 4,604.39 = 1,121.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,069.28/4,604.39 = 1,121.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,069.28x = 4,604.39 × 1,121.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,069.28x = 5,161,613.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,161,613.28/3,069.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681.70

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