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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,074.19, 4,610.16 and 1,099.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,074.19, 4,610.16 and 1,099.29 is: 1,648.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,074.19 : 4,610.16 = 1,099.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,074.19/4,610.16 = 1,099.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,074.19x = 4,610.16 × 1,099.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,074.19x = 5,067,890.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,890.02/3,074.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648.53

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