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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,216.52, 4,825.16 and 1,136.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,216.52, 4,825.16 and 1,136.09 is: 1,704.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,216.52 : 4,825.16 = 1,136.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,216.52/4,825.16 = 1,136.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,216.52x = 4,825.16 × 1,136.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,216.52x = 5,481,810.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,481,810.34/3,216.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.27

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