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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,681.92, 7,022.88 and 1,219.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,681.92, 7,022.88 and 1,219.08 is: 1,828.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,681.92 : 7,022.88 = 1,219.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,681.92/7,022.88 = 1,219.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,681.92x = 7,022.88 × 1,219.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,681.92x = 8,561,452.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,561,452.55/4,681.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,828.62

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