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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,208.66, 4,815.14 and 1,128.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,208.66, 4,815.14 and 1,128.69 is: 1,693.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208.66 : 4,815.14 = 1,128.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208.66/4,815.14 = 1,128.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208.66x = 4,815.14 × 1,128.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208.66x = 5,434,794.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,434,794.72/3,208.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.79

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