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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.81, 4,443.01 and 1,893.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.81, 4,443.01 and 1,893.84 is: 2,613.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.81 : 4,443.01 = 1,893.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.81/4,443.01 = 1,893.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.81x = 4,443.01 × 1,893.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.81x = 8,414,350.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414,350.06/3,219.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613.31

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