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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,201.01, 4,802.10 and 1,010.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,201.01, 4,802.10 and 1,010.35 is: 1,515.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,201.01 : 4,802.10 = 1,010.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,201.01/4,802.10 = 1,010.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,201.01x = 4,802.10 × 1,010.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,201.01x = 4,851,801.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,801.74/3,201.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.71

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