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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,070.99, 4,602.43 and 1,121.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,070.99, 4,602.43 and 1,121.32 is: 1,680.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,070.99 : 4,602.43 = 1,121.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,070.99/4,602.43 = 1,121.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,070.99x = 4,602.43 × 1,121.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,070.99x = 5,160,796.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,160,796.81/3,070.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680.50

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