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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.80, 4,641.15 and 1,013.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.80, 4,641.15 and 1,013.45 is: 1,520.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.80 : 4,641.15 = 1,013.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.80/4,641.15 = 1,013.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.80x = 4,641.15 × 1,013.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.80x = 4,703,573.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,703,573.47/3,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.32

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