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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,070.04, 4,605.60 and 1,096.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,070.04, 4,605.60 and 1,096.16 is: 1,644.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,070.04 : 4,605.60 = 1,096.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,070.04/4,605.60 = 1,096.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,070.04x = 4,605.60 × 1,096.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,070.04x = 5,048,474.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,474.50/3,070.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.43

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