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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,164.56, 3,247.25 and 1,010.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,164.56, 3,247.25 and 1,010.31 is: 1,515.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164.56 : 3,247.25 = 1,010.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164.56/3,247.25 = 1,010.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164.56x = 3,247.25 × 1,010.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164.56x = 3,280,729.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,729.15/2,164.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.66

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