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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,016.01, 4,524.03 and 794.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,016.01, 4,524.03 and 794.69 is: 1,192.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016.01 : 4,524.03 = 794.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016.01/4,524.03 = 794.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016.01x = 4,524.03 × 794.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016.01x = 3,595,180.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,180.79/3,016.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192.03

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