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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.45, 4,528.02 and 1,264.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.45, 4,528.02 and 1,264.57 is: 1,896.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.45 : 4,528.02 = 1,264.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.45/4,528.02 = 1,264.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.45x = 4,528.02 × 1,264.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.45x = 5,725,975.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,725,975.61/3,019.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,896.37

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