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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.38, 4,511.67 and 2,365.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.38, 4,511.67 and 2,365.64 is: 3,260.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.38 : 4,511.67 = 2,365.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.38/4,511.67 = 2,365.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.38x = 4,511.67 × 2,365.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.38x = 10,672,987.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,672,987.02/3,273.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.54

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