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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,202.19, 4,419.02 and 1,804.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,202.19, 4,419.02 and 1,804.94 is: 2,490.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,202.19 : 4,419.02 = 1,804.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,202.19/4,419.02 = 1,804.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,202.19x = 4,419.02 × 1,804.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,202.19x = 7,976,052.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,976,052.66/3,202.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,490.81

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