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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,082.30, 4,622.55 and 1,107.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,082.30, 4,622.55 and 1,107.70 is: 1,661.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,082.30 : 4,622.55 = 1,107.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,082.30/4,622.55 = 1,107.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,082.30x = 4,622.55 × 1,107.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,082.30x = 5,120,398.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120,398.64/3,082.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,661.23

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