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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,085.09, 4,628.94 and 1,136.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,085.09, 4,628.94 and 1,136.82 is: 1,705.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,085.09 : 4,628.94 = 1,136.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,085.09/4,628.94 = 1,136.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,085.09x = 4,628.94 × 1,136.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,085.09x = 5,262,271.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,262,271.57/3,085.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.71

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