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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,184.08, 4,776.18 and 1,104.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,184.08, 4,776.18 and 1,104.15 is: 1,656.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,184.08 : 4,776.18 = 1,104.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,184.08/4,776.18 = 1,104.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,184.08x = 4,776.18 × 1,104.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,184.08x = 5,273,613.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,273,613.63/3,184.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.24

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