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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210.94, 4,816.44 and 1,019.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210.94, 4,816.44 and 1,019.62 is: 1,529.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210.94 : 4,816.44 = 1,019.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210.94/4,816.44 = 1,019.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210.94x = 4,816.44 × 1,019.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210.94x = 4,910,938.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,910,938.55/3,210.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.44

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