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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,103.84, 4,655.22 and 1,155.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,103.84, 4,655.22 and 1,155.70 is: 1,733.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103.84 : 4,655.22 = 1,155.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103.84/4,655.22 = 1,155.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103.84x = 4,655.22 × 1,155.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103.84x = 5,380,037.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,037.75/3,103.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733.35

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