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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,081.04, 4,623.64 and 1,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,081.04, 4,623.64 and 1,134.80 is: 1,702.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081.04 : 4,623.64 = 1,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081.04/4,623.64 = 1,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081.04x = 4,623.64 × 1,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081.04x = 5,246,906.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,246,906.67/3,081.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702.97

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