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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.52, 4,513.98 and 1,160.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.52, 4,513.98 and 1,160.10 is: 1,739.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.52 : 4,513.98 = 1,160.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.52/4,513.98 = 1,160.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.52x = 4,513.98 × 1,160.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.52x = 5,236,653.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,236,653.33/3,010.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739.45

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