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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,484.43, 5,227.39 and 1,019.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,484.43, 5,227.39 and 1,019.06 is: 1,528.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,484.43 : 5,227.39 = 1,019.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,484.43/5,227.39 = 1,019.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,484.43x = 5,227.39 × 1,019.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,484.43x = 5,326,995.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,326,995.37/3,484.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528.80

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