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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,075.66, 4,611.42 and 1,127.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,075.66, 4,611.42 and 1,127.88 is: 1,691.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075.66 : 4,611.42 = 1,127.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075.66/4,611.42 = 1,127.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075.66x = 4,611.42 × 1,127.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075.66x = 5,201,128.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,201,128.39/3,075.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,691.06

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