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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,235.59, 4,465.08 and 1,819.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,235.59, 4,465.08 and 1,819.33 is: 2,510.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,235.59 : 4,465.08 = 1,819.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,235.59/4,465.08 = 1,819.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,235.59x = 4,465.08 × 1,819.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,235.59x = 8,123,442.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,123,442.83/3,235.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510.65

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