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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,164.52, 4,746.27 and 1,084.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,164.52, 4,746.27 and 1,084.44 is: 1,626.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,164.52 : 4,746.27 = 1,084.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,164.52/4,746.27 = 1,084.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,164.52x = 4,746.27 × 1,084.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,164.52x = 5,147,045.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,147,045.04/3,164.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.49

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