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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,310.19, 4,967.03 and 1,462.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,310.19, 4,967.03 and 1,462.58 is: 2,194.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,310.19 : 4,967.03 = 1,462.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,310.19/4,967.03 = 1,462.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,310.19x = 4,967.03 × 1,462.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,310.19x = 7,264,646.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,264,646.59/3,310.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,194.63

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