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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,473.05, 3,710.24 and 1,013.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,473.05, 3,710.24 and 1,013.22 is: 1,520.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,473.05 : 3,710.24 = 1,013.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,473.05/3,710.24 = 1,013.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,473.05x = 3,710.24 × 1,013.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,473.05x = 3,759,284.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,759,284.31/2,473.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.10

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