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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.30, 4,828.55 and 1,027.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.30, 4,828.55 and 1,027.44 is: 1,541.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.30 : 4,828.55 = 1,027.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.30/4,828.55 = 1,027.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.30x = 4,828.55 × 1,027.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.30x = 4,961,040.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,040.27/3,219.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,541.03

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