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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,222.59, 4,833.56 and 1,030.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,222.59, 4,833.56 and 1,030.73 is: 1,545.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,222.59 : 4,833.56 = 1,030.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,222.59/4,833.56 = 1,030.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,222.59x = 4,833.56 × 1,030.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,222.59x = 4,982,073.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,073.71/3,222.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.99

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