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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,184.03, 4,393.47 and 1,821.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,184.03, 4,393.47 and 1,821.19 is: 2,512.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,184.03 : 4,393.47 = 1,821.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,184.03/4,393.47 = 1,821.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,184.03x = 4,393.47 × 1,821.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,184.03x = 8,001,343.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,001,343.63/3,184.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,512.96

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