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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.67, 4,643.72 and 1,015.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.67, 4,643.72 and 1,015.13 is: 1,522.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.67 : 4,643.72 = 1,015.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.67/4,643.72 = 1,015.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.67x = 4,643.72 × 1,015.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.67x = 4,713,951.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,713,951.19/3,095.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.76

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