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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.62, 4,443.09 and 1,822.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.62, 4,443.09 and 1,822.64 is: 2,515.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.62 : 4,443.09 = 1,822.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.62/4,443.09 = 1,822.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.62x = 4,443.09 × 1,822.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.62x = 8,098,153.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,098,153.56/3,219.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,515.25

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