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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.60, 4,670.52 and 805.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.60, 4,670.52 and 805.04 is: 1,207.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.60 : 4,670.52 = 805.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.60/4,670.52 = 805.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.60x = 4,670.52 × 805.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.60x = 3,759,955.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,759,955.42/3,113.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207.59

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