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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,084.75, 4,626.61 and 1,109.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,084.75, 4,626.61 and 1,109.98 is: 1,664.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,084.75 : 4,626.61 = 1,109.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,084.75/4,626.61 = 1,109.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,084.75x = 4,626.61 × 1,109.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,084.75x = 5,135,440.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,135,440.03/3,084.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.78

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