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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.94, 4,638.66 and 1,013.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.94, 4,638.66 and 1,013.28 is: 1,519.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.94 : 4,638.66 = 1,013.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.94/4,638.66 = 1,013.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.94x = 4,638.66 × 1,013.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.94x = 4,700,261.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,700,261.40/3,093.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519.18

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