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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,287.19, 4,535.38 and 2,028.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,287.19, 4,535.38 and 2,028.45 is: 2,798.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,287.19 : 4,535.38 = 2,028.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,287.19/4,535.38 = 2,028.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,287.19x = 4,535.38 × 2,028.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,287.19x = 9,199,791.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,199,791.56/3,287.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798.68

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