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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.85, 4,910.74 and 1,326.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.85, 4,910.74 and 1,326.02 is: 1,989.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.85 : 4,910.74 = 1,326.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.85/4,910.74 = 1,326.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.85x = 4,910.74 × 1,326.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.85x = 6,511,739.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,511,739.45/3,273.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989.02

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