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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,208.81, 4,428.27 and 1,933.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,208.81, 4,428.27 and 1,933.06 is: 2,667.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208.81 : 4,428.27 = 1,933.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208.81/4,428.27 = 1,933.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208.81x = 4,428.27 × 1,933.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208.81x = 8,560,111.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,560,111.61/3,208.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667.69

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