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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,080.25, 4,621.06 and 1,232.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,080.25, 4,621.06 and 1,232.23 is: 1,848.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,080.25 : 4,621.06 = 1,232.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,080.25/4,621.06 = 1,232.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,080.25x = 4,621.06 × 1,232.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,080.25x = 5,694,208.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,694,208.76/3,080.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.62

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