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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,199.16, 4,795.58 and 1,350.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,199.16, 4,795.58 and 1,350.76 is: 2,024.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,199.16 : 4,795.58 = 1,350.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,199.16/4,795.58 = 1,350.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,199.16x = 4,795.58 × 1,350.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,199.16x = 6,477,677.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,477,677.64/3,199.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024.81

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