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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,111.10, 4,667.08 and 1,136.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,111.10, 4,667.08 and 1,136.47 is: 1,704.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,111.10 : 4,667.08 = 1,136.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,111.10/4,667.08 = 1,136.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,111.10x = 4,667.08 × 1,136.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,111.10x = 5,303,996.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,303,996.41/3,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.86

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