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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,284.69, 4,927.02 and 819.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,284.69, 4,927.02 and 819.51 is: 1,229.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,284.69 : 4,927.02 = 819.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,284.69/4,927.02 = 819.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,284.69x = 4,927.02 × 819.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,284.69x = 4,037,742.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,037,742.16/3,284.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229.26

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