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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.93, 4,883.27 and 2,781.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.93, 4,883.27 and 2,781.45 is: 4,148.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.93 : 4,883.27 = 2,781.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.93/4,883.27 = 2,781.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.93x = 4,883.27 × 2,781.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.93x = 13,582,557.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,582,557.43/3,273.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,148.70

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