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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.07, 4,284.52 and 1,760.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.07, 4,284.52 and 1,760.61 is: 2,429.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.07 : 4,284.52 = 1,760.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.07/4,284.52 = 1,760.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.07x = 4,284.52 × 1,760.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.07x = 7,543,368.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,543,368.76/3,105.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,429.37

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