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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,228.20, 4,453.51 and 1,969.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,228.20, 4,453.51 and 1,969.05 is: 2,716.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,228.20 : 4,453.51 = 1,969.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,228.20/4,453.51 = 1,969.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,228.20x = 4,453.51 × 1,969.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,228.20x = 8,769,183.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,769,183.87/3,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,716.43

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