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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,208.20, 4,814.46 and 1,128.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,208.20, 4,814.46 and 1,128.20 is: 1,693.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208.20 : 4,814.46 = 1,128.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208.20/4,814.46 = 1,128.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208.20x = 4,814.46 × 1,128.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208.20x = 5,431,673.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,431,673.77/3,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.06

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