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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,016.30, 4,524.99 and 1,067.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,016.30, 4,524.99 and 1,067.98 is: 1,602.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016.30 : 4,524.99 = 1,067.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016.30/4,524.99 = 1,067.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016.30x = 4,524.99 × 1,067.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016.30x = 4,832,598.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,832,598.82/3,016.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602.16

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