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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,275.46, 4,912.64 and 1,083.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,275.46, 4,912.64 and 1,083.96 is: 1,625.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,275.46 : 4,912.64 = 1,083.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,275.46/4,912.64 = 1,083.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,275.46x = 4,912.64 × 1,083.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,275.46x = 5,325,105.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,325,105.25/3,275.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625.76

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