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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,204.08, 4,807.12 and 1,013.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,204.08, 4,807.12 and 1,013.44 is: 1,520.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,204.08 : 4,807.12 = 1,013.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,204.08/4,807.12 = 1,013.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,204.08x = 4,807.12 × 1,013.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,204.08x = 4,871,727.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,727.69/3,204.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.48

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