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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.30, 4,908.99 and 933.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.30, 4,908.99 and 933.15 is: 1,399.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.30 : 4,908.99 = 933.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.30/4,908.99 = 933.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.30x = 4,908.99 × 933.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.30x = 4,580,824.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,580,824.02/3,273.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399.45

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