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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,204.99, 4,806.27 and 1,013.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,204.99, 4,806.27 and 1,013.13 is: 1,519.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,204.99 : 4,806.27 = 1,013.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,204.99/4,806.27 = 1,013.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,204.99x = 4,806.27 × 1,013.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,204.99x = 4,869,376.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,869,376.33/3,204.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519.31

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