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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.93, 4,910.54 and 965.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.93, 4,910.54 and 965.61 is: 1,448.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.93 : 4,910.54 = 965.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.93/4,910.54 = 965.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.93x = 4,910.54 × 965.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.93x = 4,741,661.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,661.70/3,273.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448.31

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