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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,519.03, 5,279.75 and 1,328.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,519.03, 5,279.75 and 1,328.39 is: 1,993.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,519.03 : 5,279.75 = 1,328.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,519.03/5,279.75 = 1,328.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,519.03x = 5,279.75 × 1,328.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,519.03x = 7,013,534.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,534.06/3,519.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.03

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