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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,220.48, 5,819.13 and 3,513.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,220.48, 5,819.13 and 3,513.35 is: 4,844.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220.48 : 5,819.13 = 3,513.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220.48/5,819.13 = 3,513.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220.48x = 5,819.13 × 3,513.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220.48x = 20,444,611.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,444,611.29/4,220.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,844.15

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