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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,268.02, 4,902.03 and 1,076.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,268.02, 4,902.03 and 1,076.16 is: 1,614.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,268.02 : 4,902.03 = 1,076.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,268.02/4,902.03 = 1,076.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,268.02x = 4,902.03 × 1,076.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,268.02x = 5,275,368.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,368.60/3,268.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.24

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