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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967.16, 4,450.44 and 1,019.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967.16, 4,450.44 and 1,019.50 is: 1,529.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967.16 : 4,450.44 = 1,019.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967.16/4,450.44 = 1,019.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967.16x = 4,450.44 × 1,019.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967.16x = 4,537,223.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,537,223.58/2,967.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.15

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