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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,008.24, 4,513.22 and 1,034.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,008.24, 4,513.22 and 1,034.13 is: 1,551.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008.24 : 4,513.22 = 1,034.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008.24/4,513.22 = 1,034.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008.24x = 4,513.22 × 1,034.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008.24x = 4,667,271.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,667,271.83/3,008.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551.50

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