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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,009.33, 4,514.23 and 1,034.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,009.33, 4,514.23 and 1,034.16 is: 1,551.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,009.33 : 4,514.23 = 1,034.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,009.33/4,514.23 = 1,034.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,009.33x = 4,514.23 × 1,034.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,009.33x = 4,668,436.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,436.10/3,009.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551.32

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