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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.95, 4,645.29 and 1,250.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.95, 4,645.29 and 1,250.67 is: 1,876.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.95 : 4,645.29 = 1,250.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.95/4,645.29 = 1,250.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.95x = 4,645.29 × 1,250.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.95x = 5,809,724.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,809,724.84/3,095.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,876.56

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