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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,198.15, 4,411.13 and 2,002.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,198.15, 4,411.13 and 2,002.19 is: 2,761.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,198.15 : 4,411.13 = 2,002.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,198.15/4,411.13 = 2,002.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,198.15x = 4,411.13 × 2,002.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,198.15x = 8,831,888.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,831,888.31/3,198.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,761.56

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