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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,266.69, 4,899.32 and 926.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,266.69, 4,899.32 and 926.64 is: 1,389.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,266.69 : 4,899.32 = 926.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,266.69/4,899.32 = 926.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,266.69x = 4,899.32 × 926.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,266.69x = 4,539,901.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,539,901.25/3,266.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389.76

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