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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,096.63, 4,645.55 and 1,365.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,096.63, 4,645.55 and 1,365.25 is: 2,048.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096.63 : 4,645.55 = 1,365.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096.63/4,645.55 = 1,365.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096.63x = 4,645.55 × 1,365.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096.63x = 6,342,330.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,342,330.31/3,096.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.14

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