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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,073.26, 4,611.06 and 1,126.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,073.26, 4,611.06 and 1,126.80 is: 1,690.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073.26 : 4,611.06 = 1,126.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073.26/4,611.06 = 1,126.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073.26x = 4,611.06 × 1,126.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073.26x = 5,195,742.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,742.41/3,073.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.63

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