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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.24, 4,658.47 and 1,025.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.24, 4,658.47 and 1,025.16 is: 1,537.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.24 : 4,658.47 = 1,025.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.24/4,658.47 = 1,025.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.24x = 4,658.47 × 1,025.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.24x = 4,775,677.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,775,677.11/3,105.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,537.94

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