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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,484.70, 5,227.84 and 1,019.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,484.70, 5,227.84 and 1,019.31 is: 1,529.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,484.70 : 5,227.84 = 1,019.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,484.70/5,227.84 = 1,019.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,484.70x = 5,227.84 × 1,019.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,484.70x = 5,328,785.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,328,785.96/3,484.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.20

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