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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.32, 4,828.90 and 1,028

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.32, 4,828.90 and 1,028 is: 1,541.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.32 : 4,828.90 = 1,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.32/4,828.90 = 1,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.32x = 4,828.90 × 1,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.32x = 4,964,109.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,964,109.20/3,219.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,541.97

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