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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,206.93, 4,810.19 and 1,017.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,206.93, 4,810.19 and 1,017.23 is: 1,525.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,206.93 : 4,810.19 = 1,017.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,206.93/4,810.19 = 1,017.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,206.93x = 4,810.19 × 1,017.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,206.93x = 4,893,040.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,893,040.44/3,206.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525.77

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