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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,262.04, 4,890.32 and 2,219.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,262.04, 4,890.32 and 2,219.12 is: 3,326.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,262.04 : 4,890.32 = 2,219.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,262.04/4,890.32 = 2,219.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,262.04x = 4,890.32 × 2,219.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,262.04x = 10,852,206.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,852,206.92/3,262.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.82

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