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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,519.25, 5,279.18 and 1,328.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,519.25, 5,279.18 and 1,328.00 is: 1,992.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,519.25 : 5,279.18 = 1,328.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,519.25/5,279.18 = 1,328.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,519.25x = 5,279.18 × 1,328.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,519.25x = 7,010,718.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,010,718.00/3,519.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992.11

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