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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,079.97, 4,621.98 and 1,132.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,079.97, 4,621.98 and 1,132.19 is: 1,699.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,079.97 : 4,621.98 = 1,132.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,079.97/4,621.98 = 1,132.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,079.97x = 4,621.98 × 1,132.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,079.97x = 5,232,959.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,232,959.54/3,079.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,699.03

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