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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267.60, 4,509.27 and 1,775.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267.60, 4,509.27 and 1,775.51 is: 2,450.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267.60 : 4,509.27 = 1,775.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267.60/4,509.27 = 1,775.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267.60x = 4,509.27 × 1,775.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267.60x = 8,006,253.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,006,253.98/3,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450.19

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