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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210.90, 4,816.87 and 1,019.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210.90, 4,816.87 and 1,019.46 is: 1,529.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210.90 : 4,816.87 = 1,019.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210.90/4,816.87 = 1,019.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210.90x = 4,816.87 × 1,019.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210.90x = 4,910,608.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,910,608.26/3,210.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.35

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