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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.57, 4,640.19 and 1,013.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.57, 4,640.19 and 1,013.31 is: 1,519.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.57 : 4,640.19 = 1,013.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.57/4,640.19 = 1,013.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.57x = 4,640.19 × 1,013.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.57x = 4,701,950.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,701,950.93/3,093.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519.91

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