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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.88, 4,528.91 and 1,071.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.88, 4,528.91 and 1,071.63 is: 1,607.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.88 : 4,528.91 = 1,071.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.88/4,528.91 = 1,071.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.88x = 4,528.91 × 1,071.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.88x = 4,853,318.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,853,318.50/3,019.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,607.12

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