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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.34, 4,910.33 and 1,051.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.34, 4,910.33 and 1,051.62 is: 1,577.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.34 : 4,910.33 = 1,051.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.34/4,910.33 = 1,051.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.34x = 4,910.33 × 1,051.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.34x = 5,163,801.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,163,801.23/3,273.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,577.53

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