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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,227.05, 4,453.19 and 1,900.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,227.05, 4,453.19 and 1,900.81 is: 2,623.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,227.05 : 4,453.19 = 1,900.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,227.05/4,453.19 = 1,900.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,227.05x = 4,453.19 × 1,900.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,227.05x = 8,464,645.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,464,645.82/3,227.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,623.03

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