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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,076.70, 4,614.60 and 1,128.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,076.70, 4,614.60 and 1,128.48 is: 1,692.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,076.70 : 4,614.60 = 1,128.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,076.70/4,614.60 = 1,128.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,076.70x = 4,614.60 × 1,128.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,076.70x = 5,207,483.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,207,483.81/3,076.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.55

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