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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,269.70, 4,883.76 and 2,808.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,269.70, 4,883.76 and 2,808.81 is: 4,195.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,269.70 : 4,883.76 = 2,808.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,269.70/4,883.76 = 2,808.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,269.70x = 4,883.76 × 2,808.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,269.70x = 13,717,553.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,717,553.93/3,269.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,195.36

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