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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.46, 4,516.02 and 1,036.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.46, 4,516.02 and 1,036.24 is: 1,554.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.46 : 4,516.02 = 1,036.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.46/4,516.02 = 1,036.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.46x = 4,516.02 × 1,036.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.46x = 4,679,680.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,679,680.56/3,010.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554.47

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