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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,199.11, 4,799.32 and 1,350.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,199.11, 4,799.32 and 1,350.23 is: 2,025.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,199.11 : 4,799.32 = 1,350.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,199.11/4,799.32 = 1,350.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,199.11x = 4,799.32 × 1,350.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,199.11x = 6,480,185.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,480,185.84/3,199.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025.62

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