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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610.22, 5,415.31 and 1,013.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610.22, 5,415.31 and 1,013.16 is: 1,519.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610.22 : 5,415.31 = 1,013.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610.22/5,415.31 = 1,013.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610.22x = 5,415.31 × 1,013.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610.22x = 5,486,560.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,560.89/3,610.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519.73

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