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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,075.24, 4,612.06 and 1,100.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,075.24, 4,612.06 and 1,100.56 is: 1,650.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075.24 : 4,612.06 = 1,100.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075.24/4,612.06 = 1,100.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075.24x = 4,612.06 × 1,100.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075.24x = 5,075,863.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,075,863.31/3,075.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.56

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