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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,216.61, 4,825.59 and 1,136.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,216.61, 4,825.59 and 1,136.67 is: 1,705.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,216.61 : 4,825.59 = 1,136.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,216.61/4,825.59 = 1,136.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,216.61x = 4,825.59 × 1,136.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,216.61x = 5,485,103.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,485,103.39/3,216.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.24

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