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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.19, 4,911.23 and 2,396.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.19, 4,911.23 and 2,396.53 is: 3,595.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.19 : 4,911.23 = 2,396.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.19/4,911.23 = 2,396.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.19x = 4,911.23 × 2,396.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.19x = 11,769,910.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,769,910.03/3,273.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,595.85

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