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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,270.26, 4,514.18 and 2,011.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,270.26, 4,514.18 and 2,011.52 is: 2,776.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,270.26 : 4,514.18 = 2,011.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,270.26/4,514.18 = 2,011.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,270.26x = 4,514.18 × 2,011.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,270.26x = 9,080,330.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,080,330.73/3,270.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776.64

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