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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.19, 4,516.84 and 1,471.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.19, 4,516.84 and 1,471.19 is: 2,207.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.19 : 4,516.84 = 1,471.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.19/4,516.84 = 1,471.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.19x = 4,516.84 × 1,471.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.19x = 6,645,129.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,645,129.84/3,010.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207.54

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