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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,080.24, 4,618.24 and 1,105.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,080.24, 4,618.24 and 1,105.82 is: 1,657.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,080.24 : 4,618.24 = 1,105.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,080.24/4,618.24 = 1,105.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,080.24x = 4,618.24 × 1,105.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,080.24x = 5,106,950.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,106,950.94/3,080.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657.97

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