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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,223.32, 4,448.03 and 1,826.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,223.32, 4,448.03 and 1,826.07 is: 2,519.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,223.32 : 4,448.03 = 1,826.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,223.32/4,448.03 = 1,826.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,223.32x = 4,448.03 × 1,826.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,223.32x = 8,122,405.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,122,405.01/3,223.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,519.89

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