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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,304.19, 4,953.84 and 1,223.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,304.19, 4,953.84 and 1,223.81 is: 1,834.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,304.19 : 4,953.84 = 1,223.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,304.19/4,953.84 = 1,223.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,304.19x = 4,953.84 × 1,223.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,304.19x = 6,062,552.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,062,552.45/3,304.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,834.81

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