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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,202.12, 4,803.82 and 1,353.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,202.12, 4,803.82 and 1,353.24 is: 2,030.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,202.12 : 4,803.82 = 1,353.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,202.12/4,803.82 = 1,353.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,202.12x = 4,803.82 × 1,353.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,202.12x = 6,500,721.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,500,721.38/3,202.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030.13

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