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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,519.93, 5,280.48 and 1,328.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,519.93, 5,280.48 and 1,328.82 is: 1,993.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,519.93 : 5,280.48 = 1,328.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,519.93/5,280.48 = 1,328.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,519.93x = 5,280.48 × 1,328.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,519.93x = 7,016,807.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,016,807.43/3,519.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.45

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