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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,213.84, 4,824.80 and 2,483.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,213.84, 4,824.80 and 2,483.92 is: 3,729.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,213.84 : 4,824.80 = 2,483.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,213.84/4,824.80 = 2,483.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,213.84x = 4,824.80 × 2,483.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,213.84x = 11,984,417.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,984,417.22/3,213.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,729.00

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