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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210.20, 4,811.95 and 1,564.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210.20, 4,811.95 and 1,564.48 is: 2,345.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210.20 : 4,811.95 = 1,564.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210.20/4,811.95 = 1,564.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210.20x = 4,811.95 × 1,564.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210.20x = 7,528,183.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,528,183.59/3,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,345.09

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