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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,111.34, 4,667.67 and 1,031.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,111.34, 4,667.67 and 1,031.23 is: 1,547.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,111.34 : 4,667.67 = 1,031.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,111.34/4,667.67 = 1,031.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,111.34x = 4,667.67 × 1,031.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,111.34x = 4,813,441.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,813,441.33/3,111.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,547.06

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