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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,228.93, 4,455.54 and 1,812.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,228.93, 4,455.54 and 1,812.69 is: 2,501.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,228.93 : 4,455.54 = 1,812.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,228.93/4,455.54 = 1,812.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,228.93x = 4,455.54 × 1,812.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,228.93x = 8,076,512.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,076,512.80/3,228.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,501.30

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