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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.08, 4,514.40 and 1,062.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.08, 4,514.40 and 1,062.24 is: 1,593.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.08 : 4,514.40 = 1,062.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.08/4,514.40 = 1,062.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.08x = 4,514.40 × 1,062.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.08x = 4,795,376.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,795,376.26/3,010.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.11

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