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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,075.18, 4,613.13 and 1,343.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,075.18, 4,613.13 and 1,343.58 is: 2,015.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075.18 : 4,613.13 = 1,343.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075.18/4,613.13 = 1,343.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075.18x = 4,613.13 × 1,343.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075.18x = 6,198,109.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,109.21/3,075.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015.53

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