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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,018.10, 4,525.59 and 1,070.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,018.10, 4,525.59 and 1,070.02 is: 1,604.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,018.10 : 4,525.59 = 1,070.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,018.10/4,525.59 = 1,070.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,018.10x = 4,525.59 × 1,070.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,018.10x = 4,842,471.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,471.81/3,018.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.48

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