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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267.27, 4,507.29 and 1,940.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267.27, 4,507.29 and 1,940.22 is: 2,676.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267.27 : 4,507.29 = 1,940.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267.27/4,507.29 = 1,940.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267.27x = 4,507.29 × 1,940.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267.27x = 8,745,134.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,745,134.20/3,267.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676.59

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