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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,213.06, 4,434.19 and 1,953.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,213.06, 4,434.19 and 1,953.91 is: 2,696.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,213.06 : 4,434.19 = 1,953.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,213.06/4,434.19 = 1,953.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,213.06x = 4,434.19 × 1,953.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,213.06x = 8,664,008.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,664,008.18/3,213.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,696.50

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