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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.75, 4,659.08 and 1,025.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.75, 4,659.08 and 1,025.97 is: 1,539.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.75 : 4,659.08 = 1,025.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.75/4,659.08 = 1,025.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.75x = 4,659.08 × 1,025.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.75x = 4,780,076.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,780,076.31/3,105.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539.11

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