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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267.56, 4,902.02 and 1,076.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267.56, 4,902.02 and 1,076.12 is: 1,614.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267.56 : 4,902.02 = 1,076.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267.56/4,902.02 = 1,076.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267.56x = 4,902.02 × 1,076.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267.56x = 5,275,161.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,161.76/3,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.40

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