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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,075.54, 4,610.57 and 1,127.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,075.54, 4,610.57 and 1,127.29 is: 1,689.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075.54 : 4,610.57 = 1,127.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075.54/4,610.57 = 1,127.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075.54x = 4,610.57 × 1,127.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075.54x = 5,197,435.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,197,435.11/3,075.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689.93

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