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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,077.08, 4,614.42 and 1,102.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,077.08, 4,614.42 and 1,102.68 is: 1,653.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,077.08 : 4,614.42 = 1,102.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,077.08/4,614.42 = 1,102.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,077.08x = 4,614.42 × 1,102.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,077.08x = 5,088,228.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,228.65/3,077.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.59

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