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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,007.48, 4,513.02 and 1,061.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,007.48, 4,513.02 and 1,061.05 is: 1,592.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007.48 : 4,513.02 = 1,061.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007.48/4,513.02 = 1,061.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007.48x = 4,513.02 × 1,061.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007.48x = 4,788,539.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,788,539.87/3,007.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592.21

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