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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,070.85, 4,604.83 and 1,121.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,070.85, 4,604.83 and 1,121.69 is: 1,682.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,070.85 : 4,604.83 = 1,121.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,070.85/4,604.83 = 1,121.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,070.85x = 4,604.83 × 1,121.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,070.85x = 5,165,165.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,165,165.93/3,070.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,682.00

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