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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,264.18, 4,896.27 and 1,415.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,264.18, 4,896.27 and 1,415.22 is: 2,122.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,264.18 : 4,896.27 = 1,415.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,264.18/4,896.27 = 1,415.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,264.18x = 4,896.27 × 1,415.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,264.18x = 6,929,299.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,929,299.23/3,264.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,122.83

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