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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,224.00, 4,832.66 and 1,375.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,224.00, 4,832.66 and 1,375.38 is: 2,061.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,224.00 : 4,832.66 = 1,375.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,224.00/4,832.66 = 1,375.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,224.00x = 4,832.66 × 1,375.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,224.00x = 6,646,747.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,646,747.35/3,224.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,061.64

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