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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,101.68, 4,649.26 and 1,021.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,101.68, 4,649.26 and 1,021.13 is: 1,530.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,101.68 : 4,649.26 = 1,021.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,101.68/4,649.26 = 1,021.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,101.68x = 4,649.26 × 1,021.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,101.68x = 4,747,498.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,747,498.86/3,101.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530.62

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