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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,125.07, 4,689.89 and 2,305.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,125.07, 4,689.89 and 2,305.55 is: 3,460.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,125.07 : 4,689.89 = 2,305.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,125.07/4,689.89 = 2,305.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,125.07x = 4,689.89 × 2,305.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,125.07x = 10,812,775.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,812,775.89/3,125.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460.01

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