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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.67, 4,643.66 and 1,015.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.67, 4,643.66 and 1,015.49 is: 1,523.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.67 : 4,643.66 = 1,015.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.67/4,643.66 = 1,015.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.67x = 4,643.66 × 1,015.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.67x = 4,715,590.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,715,590.29/3,095.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523.29

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