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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,274.27, 4,910.91 and 1,083.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,274.27, 4,910.91 and 1,083.01 is: 1,624.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,274.27 : 4,910.91 = 1,083.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,274.27/4,910.91 = 1,083.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,274.27x = 4,910.91 × 1,083.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,274.27x = 5,318,564.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,318,564.64/3,274.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624.35

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