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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,612.05, 5,418.27 and 1,015.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,612.05, 5,418.27 and 1,015.19 is: 1,522.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,612.05 : 5,418.27 = 1,015.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,612.05/5,418.27 = 1,015.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,612.05x = 5,418.27 × 1,015.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,612.05x = 5,500,587.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,500,587.07/3,612.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.84

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