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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.68, 4,829.12 and 911.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.68, 4,829.12 and 911.36 is: 1,366.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.68 : 4,829.12 = 911.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.68/4,829.12 = 911.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.68x = 4,829.12 × 911.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.68x = 4,401,066.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,066.80/3,219.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.93

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