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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267.07, 4,901.15 and 1,513.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267.07, 4,901.15 and 1,513.83 is: 2,271.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267.07 : 4,901.15 = 1,513.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267.07/4,901.15 = 1,513.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267.07x = 4,901.15 × 1,513.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267.07x = 7,419,507.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,419,507.90/3,267.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,271.00

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