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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,274.33, 4,912.26 and 1,083.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,274.33, 4,912.26 and 1,083.06 is: 1,624.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,274.33 : 4,912.26 = 1,083.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,274.33/4,912.26 = 1,083.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,274.33x = 4,912.26 × 1,083.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,274.33x = 5,320,272.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,272.32/3,274.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624.84

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