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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,202.27, 4,804.26 and 1,011.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,202.27, 4,804.26 and 1,011.04 is: 1,516.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,202.27 : 4,804.26 = 1,011.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,202.27/4,804.26 = 1,011.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,202.27x = 4,804.26 × 1,011.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,202.27x = 4,857,299.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,299.03/3,202.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516.83

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