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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267.02, 4,508.54 and 1,774.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267.02, 4,508.54 and 1,774.94 is: 2,449.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267.02 : 4,508.54 = 1,774.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267.02/4,508.54 = 1,774.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267.02x = 4,508.54 × 1,774.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267.02x = 8,002,387.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,002,387.99/3,267.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449.45

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