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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,215.68, 4,820.46 and 1,134.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,215.68, 4,820.46 and 1,134.16 is: 1,700.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,215.68 : 4,820.46 = 1,134.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,215.68/4,820.46 = 1,134.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,215.68x = 4,820.46 × 1,134.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,215.68x = 5,467,172.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,467,172.91/3,215.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.16

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