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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192.03, 4,786.79 and 1,083.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192.03, 4,786.79 and 1,083.09 is: 1,624.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192.03 : 4,786.79 = 1,083.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192.03/4,786.79 = 1,083.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192.03x = 4,786.79 × 1,083.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192.03x = 5,184,524.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,524.38/3,192.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624.21

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