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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,081.10, 4,624.94 and 1,326.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,081.10, 4,624.94 and 1,326.97 is: 1,991.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081.10 : 4,624.94 = 1,326.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081.10/4,624.94 = 1,326.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081.10x = 4,624.94 × 1,326.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081.10x = 6,137,160.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,137,160.75/3,081.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991.87

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