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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,262.07, 4,893.10 and 1,182.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,262.07, 4,893.10 and 1,182.07 is: 1,773.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,262.07 : 4,893.10 = 1,182.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,262.07/4,893.10 = 1,182.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,262.07x = 4,893.10 × 1,182.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,262.07x = 5,783,986.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,783,986.72/3,262.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773.10

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