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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,110.08, 4,663.80 and 1,160.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,110.08, 4,663.80 and 1,160.92 is: 1,740.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110.08 : 4,663.80 = 1,160.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110.08/4,663.80 = 1,160.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110.08x = 4,663.80 × 1,160.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110.08x = 5,414,298.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,414,298.70/3,110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,740.89

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