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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,212.19, 4,818.93 and 1,363.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,212.19, 4,818.93 and 1,363.29 is: 2,045.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,212.19 : 4,818.93 = 1,363.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,212.19/4,818.93 = 1,363.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,212.19x = 4,818.93 × 1,363.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,212.19x = 6,569,599.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,569,599.08/3,212.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045.21

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