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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,081.81, 4,624.55 and 1,135.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,081.81, 4,624.55 and 1,135.38 is: 1,703.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081.81 : 4,624.55 = 1,135.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081.81/4,624.55 = 1,135.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081.81x = 4,624.55 × 1,135.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081.81x = 5,250,615.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,615.90/3,081.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.74

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