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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.30, 4,514.96 and 1,036.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.30, 4,514.96 and 1,036.22 is: 1,554.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.30 : 4,514.96 = 1,036.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.30/4,514.96 = 1,036.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.30x = 4,514.96 × 1,036.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.30x = 4,678,471.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,678,471.87/3,010.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554.16

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