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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,107.94, 4,662.36 and 1,133.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,107.94, 4,662.36 and 1,133.70 is: 1,700.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,107.94 : 4,662.36 = 1,133.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,107.94/4,662.36 = 1,133.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,107.94x = 4,662.36 × 1,133.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,107.94x = 5,285,717.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,285,717.53/3,107.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.71

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