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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,103.67, 4,654.58 and 1,129.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,103.67, 4,654.58 and 1,129.05 is: 1,693.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103.67 : 4,654.58 = 1,129.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103.67/4,654.58 = 1,129.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103.67x = 4,654.58 × 1,129.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103.67x = 5,255,247.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,255,247.90/3,103.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.24

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