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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,103.11, 4,654.67 and 1,023.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,103.11, 4,654.67 and 1,023.23 is: 1,534.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103.11 : 4,654.67 = 1,023.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103.11/4,654.67 = 1,023.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103.11x = 4,654.67 × 1,023.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103.11x = 4,762,804.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,762,804.50/3,103.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534.85

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