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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.44, 4,910.16 and 808.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.44, 4,910.16 and 808.30 is: 1,212.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.44 : 4,910.16 = 808.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.44/4,910.16 = 808.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.44x = 4,910.16 × 808.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.44x = 3,968,857.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,968,857.78/3,273.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212.44

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