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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,150.52, 4,727.90 and 1,098.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,150.52, 4,727.90 and 1,098.52 is: 1,648.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150.52 : 4,727.90 = 1,098.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150.52/4,727.90 = 1,098.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150.52x = 4,727.90 × 1,098.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150.52x = 5,193,692.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,193,692.71/3,150.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648.52

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