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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210.13, 4,815.23 and 1,235.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210.13, 4,815.23 and 1,235.55 is: 1,853.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210.13 : 4,815.23 = 1,235.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210.13/4,815.23 = 1,235.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210.13x = 4,815.23 × 1,235.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210.13x = 5,949,457.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,949,457.43/3,210.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,853.34

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