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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,103.95, 4,654.17 and 1,128.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,103.95, 4,654.17 and 1,128.90 is: 1,692.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103.95 : 4,654.17 = 1,128.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103.95/4,654.17 = 1,128.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103.95x = 4,654.17 × 1,128.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103.95x = 5,254,092.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,092.51/3,103.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.71

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