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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,322.90, 4,982.67 and 1,014.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,322.90, 4,982.67 and 1,014.10 is: 1,520.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,322.90 : 4,982.67 = 1,014.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,322.90/4,982.67 = 1,014.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,322.90x = 4,982.67 × 1,014.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,322.90x = 5,052,925.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,052,925.65/3,322.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.64

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