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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,209.43, 4,813.93 and 1,019.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,209.43, 4,813.93 and 1,019.73 is: 1,529.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,209.43 : 4,813.93 = 1,019.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,209.43/4,813.93 = 1,019.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,209.43x = 4,813.93 × 1,019.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,209.43x = 4,908,908.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,908,908.84/3,209.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.53

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