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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,088.67, 4,631.85 and 1,113.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,088.67, 4,631.85 and 1,113.77 is: 1,670.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,088.67 : 4,631.85 = 1,113.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,088.67/4,631.85 = 1,113.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,088.67x = 4,631.85 × 1,113.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,088.67x = 5,158,827.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,827.15/3,088.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.24

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