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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,116.06, 4,676.07 and 1,168.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,116.06, 4,676.07 and 1,168.46 is: 1,753.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,116.06 : 4,676.07 = 1,168.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,116.06/4,676.07 = 1,168.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,116.06x = 4,676.07 × 1,168.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,116.06x = 5,463,800.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,463,800.75/3,116.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753.43

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