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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.99, 4,639.99 and 1,013.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.99, 4,639.99 and 1,013.43 is: 1,519.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.99 : 4,639.99 = 1,013.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.99/4,639.99 = 1,013.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.99x = 4,639.99 × 1,013.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.99x = 4,702,305.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,702,305.07/3,093.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519.82

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