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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267.29, 4,901.55 and 1,076.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267.29, 4,901.55 and 1,076.11 is: 1,614.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267.29 : 4,901.55 = 1,076.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267.29/4,901.55 = 1,076.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267.29x = 4,901.55 × 1,076.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267.29x = 5,274,594.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,274,594.72/3,267.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.36

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