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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,101.19, 4,652.54 and 1,021.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,101.19, 4,652.54 and 1,021.07 is: 1,531.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,101.19 : 4,652.54 = 1,021.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,101.19/4,652.54 = 1,021.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,101.19x = 4,652.54 × 1,021.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,101.19x = 4,750,579.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,750,579.37/3,101.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531.86

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