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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,223.26, 4,828.56 and 1,832.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,223.26, 4,828.56 and 1,832.43 is: 2,745.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,223.26 : 4,828.56 = 1,832.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,223.26/4,828.56 = 1,832.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,223.26x = 4,828.56 × 1,832.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,223.26x = 8,847,998.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,847,998.20/3,223.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,745.05

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