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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483.05, 5,223.65 and 1,018.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483.05, 5,223.65 and 1,018.13 is: 1,526.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483.05 : 5,223.65 = 1,018.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483.05/5,223.65 = 1,018.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483.05x = 5,223.65 × 1,018.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483.05x = 5,318,323.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,318,323.57/3,483.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526.92

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