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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,274.49, 4,910.10 and 1,631.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,274.49, 4,910.10 and 1,631.95 is: 2,447.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,274.49 : 4,910.10 = 1,631.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,274.49/4,910.10 = 1,631.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,274.49x = 4,910.10 × 1,631.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,274.49x = 8,013,037.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,013,037.70/3,274.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,447.11

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