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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,269.63, 4,513.05 and 1,944.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,269.63, 4,513.05 and 1,944.27 is: 2,683.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,269.63 : 4,513.05 = 1,944.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,269.63/4,513.05 = 1,944.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,269.63x = 4,513.05 × 1,944.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,269.63x = 8,774,587.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,774,587.72/3,269.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,683.66

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