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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,078.54, 4,615.47 and 1,102.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,078.54, 4,615.47 and 1,102.95 is: 1,653.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,078.54 : 4,615.47 = 1,102.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,078.54/4,615.47 = 1,102.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,078.54x = 4,615.47 × 1,102.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,078.54x = 5,090,632.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,632.64/3,078.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.59

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