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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,068.01, 4,602.44 and 1,219.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,068.01, 4,602.44 and 1,219.31 is: 1,829.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,068.01 : 4,602.44 = 1,219.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,068.01/4,602.44 = 1,219.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,068.01x = 4,602.44 × 1,219.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,068.01x = 5,611,772.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,611,772.01/3,068.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,829.12

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