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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,263.09, 4,504.01 and 1,937.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,263.09, 4,504.01 and 1,937.32 is: 2,674.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,263.09 : 4,504.01 = 1,937.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,263.09/4,504.01 = 1,937.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,263.09x = 4,504.01 × 1,937.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,263.09x = 8,725,687.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,725,687.71/3,263.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,674.06

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