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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,112.40, 4,669.33 and 1,032.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,112.40, 4,669.33 and 1,032.25 is: 1,548.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112.40 : 4,669.33 = 1,032.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112.40/4,669.33 = 1,032.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112.40x = 4,669.33 × 1,032.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112.40x = 4,819,915.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,819,915.89/3,112.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,548.62

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