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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,013.92, 4,515.48 and 1,064.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,013.92, 4,515.48 and 1,064.88 is: 1,595.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013.92 : 4,515.48 = 1,064.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013.92/4,515.48 = 1,064.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013.92x = 4,515.48 × 1,064.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013.92x = 4,808,444.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,808,444.34/3,013.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595.41

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