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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,519.48, 5,280.99 and 1,328.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,519.48, 5,280.99 and 1,328.22 is: 1,993.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,519.48 : 5,280.99 = 1,328.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,519.48/5,280.99 = 1,328.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,519.48x = 5,280.99 × 1,328.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,519.48x = 7,014,316.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,014,316.54/3,519.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.00

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