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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.28, 4,443.66 and 2,041.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.28, 4,443.66 and 2,041.94 is: 2,818.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.28 : 4,443.66 = 2,041.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.28/4,443.66 = 2,041.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.28x = 4,443.66 × 2,041.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.28x = 9,073,698.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,073,698.21/3,219.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,818.55

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