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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102.88, 4,651.70 and 1,346.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102.88, 4,651.70 and 1,346.56 is: 2,018.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102.88 : 4,651.70 = 1,346.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102.88/4,651.70 = 1,346.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102.88x = 4,651.70 × 1,346.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102.88x = 6,263,801.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,263,801.13/3,102.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018.71

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