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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,960.13, 4,437.09 and 1,010.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,960.13, 4,437.09 and 1,010.82 is: 1,515.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,960.13 : 4,437.09 = 1,010.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,960.13/4,437.09 = 1,010.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,960.13x = 4,437.09 × 1,010.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,960.13x = 4,485,099.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,485,099.31/2,960.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.17

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