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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,275.25, 4,519.99 and 1,930.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,275.25, 4,519.99 and 1,930.91 is: 2,664.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,275.25 : 4,519.99 = 1,930.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,275.25/4,519.99 = 1,930.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,275.25x = 4,519.99 × 1,930.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,275.25x = 8,727,684.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,727,684.24/3,275.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.74

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