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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.84, 4,663.35 and 1,260.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.84, 4,663.35 and 1,260.55 is: 1,892.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.84 : 4,663.35 = 1,260.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.84/4,663.35 = 1,260.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.84x = 4,663.35 × 1,260.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.84x = 5,878,385.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,878,385.84/3,105.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892.69

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