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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.98, 4,644.74 and 1,016.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.98, 4,644.74 and 1,016.10 is: 1,524.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.98 : 4,644.74 = 1,016.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.98/4,644.74 = 1,016.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.98x = 4,644.74 × 1,016.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.98x = 4,719,522.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,719,522.85/3,095.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524.40

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