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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.41, 4,515.62 and 819.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.41, 4,515.62 and 819.47 is: 1,229.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.41 : 4,515.62 = 819.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.41/4,515.62 = 819.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.41x = 4,515.62 × 819.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.41x = 3,700,388.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,700,388.45/3,010.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229.20

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