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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,083.22, 4,625.01 and 1,003.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,083.22, 4,625.01 and 1,003.23 is: 1,504.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,083.22 : 4,625.01 = 1,003.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,083.22/4,625.01 = 1,003.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,083.22x = 4,625.01 × 1,003.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,083.22x = 4,639,948.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,639,948.78/3,083.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.90

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