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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102.36, 4,653.54 and 1,154.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102.36, 4,653.54 and 1,154.10 is: 1,731.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102.36 : 4,653.54 = 1,154.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102.36/4,653.54 = 1,154.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102.36x = 4,653.54 × 1,154.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102.36x = 5,370,650.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,370,650.51/3,102.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731.15

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