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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,076.15, 4,610.99 and 1,344.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,076.15, 4,610.99 and 1,344.37 is: 2,015.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,076.15 : 4,610.99 = 1,344.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,076.15/4,610.99 = 1,344.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,076.15x = 4,610.99 × 1,344.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,076.15x = 6,198,876.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,876.63/3,076.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015.14

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