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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,206.28, 4,425.60 and 2,028.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,206.28, 4,425.60 and 2,028.04 is: 2,799.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,206.28 : 4,425.60 = 2,028.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,206.28/4,425.60 = 2,028.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,206.28x = 4,425.60 × 2,028.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,206.28x = 8,975,290.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,975,290.37/3,206.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799.28

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