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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.35, 4,829.09 and 1,370.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.35, 4,829.09 and 1,370.79 is: 2,056.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.35 : 4,829.09 = 1,370.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.35/4,829.09 = 1,370.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.35x = 4,829.09 × 1,370.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.35x = 6,619,661.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,619,661.43/3,219.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056.21

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