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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,208.80, 4,813.02 and 1,128.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,208.80, 4,813.02 and 1,128.90 is: 1,693.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208.80 : 4,813.02 = 1,128.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208.80/4,813.02 = 1,128.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208.80x = 4,813.02 × 1,128.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208.80x = 5,433,418.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,433,418.28/3,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.29

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