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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,082.31, 4,625.30 and 1,135.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,082.31, 4,625.30 and 1,135.88 is: 1,704.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,082.31 : 4,625.30 = 1,135.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,082.31/4,625.30 = 1,135.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,082.31x = 4,625.30 × 1,135.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,082.31x = 5,253,780.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,253,780.08/3,082.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.49

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