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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,263.70, 4,907.70 and 2,729.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,263.70, 4,907.70 and 2,729.10 is: 4,103.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,263.70 : 4,907.70 = 2,729.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,263.70/4,907.70 = 2,729.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,263.70x = 4,907.70 × 2,729.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,263.70x = 13,393,604.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,393,604.07/3,263.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,103.81

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