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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,270.26, 4,905.49 and 805.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,270.26, 4,905.49 and 805.07 is: 1,207.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,270.26 : 4,905.49 = 805.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,270.26/4,905.49 = 805.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,270.26x = 4,905.49 × 805.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,270.26x = 3,949,262.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,949,262.83/3,270.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207.63

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