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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.35, 4,517.30 and 1,929.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.35, 4,517.30 and 1,929.02 is: 2,662.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.35 : 4,517.30 = 1,929.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.35/4,517.30 = 1,929.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.35x = 4,517.30 × 1,929.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.35x = 8,713,929.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,713,929.81/3,273.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,662.09

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