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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.16, 4,828.88 and 1,027.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.16, 4,828.88 and 1,027.64 is: 1,541.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.16 : 4,828.88 = 1,027.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.16/4,828.88 = 1,027.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.16x = 4,828.88 × 1,027.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.16x = 4,962,350.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,350.24/3,219.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,541.50

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