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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.53, 4,644.51 and 1,362.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.53, 4,644.51 and 1,362.94 is: 2,044.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.53 : 4,644.51 = 1,362.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.53/4,644.51 = 1,362.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.53x = 4,644.51 × 1,362.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.53x = 6,330,171.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,330,171.74/3,095.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044.94

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