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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,150.47, 4,724.22 and 1,070.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,150.47, 4,724.22 and 1,070.12 is: 1,604.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150.47 : 4,724.22 = 1,070.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150.47/4,724.22 = 1,070.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150.47x = 4,724.22 × 1,070.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150.47x = 5,055,482.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,055,482.31/3,150.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.68

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