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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,821.90, 7,224.27 and 2,219.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,821.90, 7,224.27 and 2,219.34 is: 3,325.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,821.90 : 7,224.27 = 2,219.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,821.90/7,224.27 = 2,219.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,821.90x = 7,224.27 × 2,219.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,821.90x = 16,033,111.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,033,111.38/4,821.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.06

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