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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.03, 4,910.76 and 1,541.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.03, 4,910.76 and 1,541.25 is: 2,312.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.03 : 4,910.76 = 1,541.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.03/4,910.76 = 1,541.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.03x = 4,910.76 × 1,541.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.03x = 7,568,708.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,568,708.85/3,273.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,312.45

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