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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.02, 4,515.03 and 818.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.02, 4,515.03 and 818.76 is: 1,228.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.02 : 4,515.03 = 818.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.02/4,515.03 = 818.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.02x = 4,515.03 × 818.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.02x = 3,696,725.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,696,725.96/3,010.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228.14

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