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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,094.57, 4,640.89 and 1,014.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,094.57, 4,640.89 and 1,014.11 is: 1,520.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094.57 : 4,640.89 = 1,014.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094.57/4,640.89 = 1,014.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094.57x = 4,640.89 × 1,014.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094.57x = 4,706,372.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,706,372.96/3,094.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.85

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