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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,215.95, 4,824.23 and 1,135.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,215.95, 4,824.23 and 1,135.73 is: 1,703.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,215.95 : 4,824.23 = 1,135.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,215.95/4,824.23 = 1,135.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,215.95x = 4,824.23 × 1,135.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,215.95x = 5,479,029.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,479,029.12/3,215.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.71

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