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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,275.58, 4,913.46 and 967.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,275.58, 4,913.46 and 967.08 is: 1,450.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,275.58 : 4,913.46 = 967.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,275.58/4,913.46 = 967.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,275.58x = 4,913.46 × 967.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,275.58x = 4,751,708.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,751,708.90/3,275.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450.65

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