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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.85, 4,443.83 and 2,326.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.85, 4,443.83 and 2,326.47 is: 3,210.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.85 : 4,443.83 = 2,326.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.85/4,443.83 = 2,326.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.85x = 4,443.83 × 2,326.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.85x = 10,338,468.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,338,468.19/3,219.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,210.86

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