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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,276.09, 4,913.37 and 936.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,276.09, 4,913.37 and 936.03 is: 1,403.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276.09 : 4,913.37 = 936.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276.09/4,913.37 = 936.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276.09x = 4,913.37 × 936.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276.09x = 4,599,061.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,599,061.72/3,276.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.83

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