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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,248.23, 4,483.14 and 1,922.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,248.23, 4,483.14 and 1,922.67 is: 2,653.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,248.23 : 4,483.14 = 1,922.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,248.23/4,483.14 = 1,922.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,248.23x = 4,483.14 × 1,922.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,248.23x = 8,619,598.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,619,598.78/3,248.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,653.63

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