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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,164.77, 4,746.65 and 1,084.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,164.77, 4,746.65 and 1,084.69 is: 1,626.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,164.77 : 4,746.65 = 1,084.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,164.77/4,746.65 = 1,084.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,164.77x = 4,746.65 × 1,084.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,164.77x = 5,148,638.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,148,638.37/3,164.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.86

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