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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,110.00, 4,665.06 and 1,260.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,110.00, 4,665.06 and 1,260.77 is: 1,891.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110.00 : 4,665.06 = 1,260.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110.00/4,665.06 = 1,260.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110.00x = 4,665.06 × 1,260.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110.00x = 5,881,544.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,881,544.37/3,110.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,891.17

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