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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.52, 4,443.31 and 1,961.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.52, 4,443.31 and 1,961.31 is: 2,706.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.52 : 4,443.31 = 1,961.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.52/4,443.31 = 1,961.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.52x = 4,443.31 × 1,961.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.52x = 8,714,708.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,714,708.34/3,219.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706.83

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