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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,082.29, 4,623.90 and 1,134.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,082.29, 4,623.90 and 1,134.35 is: 1,701.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,082.29 : 4,623.90 = 1,134.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,082.29/4,623.90 = 1,134.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,082.29x = 4,623.90 × 1,134.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,082.29x = 5,245,097.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,245,097.85/3,082.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.69

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