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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,135.31, 4,705.19 and 1,288.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,135.31, 4,705.19 and 1,288.10 is: 1,933.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,135.31 : 4,705.19 = 1,288.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,135.31/4,705.19 = 1,288.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,135.31x = 4,705.19 × 1,288.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,135.31x = 6,060,765.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,060,765.39/3,135.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933.07

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