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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.03, 4,827.06 and 1,138.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.03, 4,827.06 and 1,138.59 is: 1,707.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.03 : 4,827.06 = 1,138.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.03/4,827.06 = 1,138.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.03x = 4,827.06 × 1,138.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.03x = 5,496,042.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,496,042.25/3,219.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707.36

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