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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.15, 4,515.23 and 818.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.15, 4,515.23 and 818.90 is: 1,228.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.15 : 4,515.23 = 818.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.15/4,515.23 = 818.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.15x = 4,515.23 × 818.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.15x = 3,697,521.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,697,521.85/3,010.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228.35

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