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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,276.27, 4,910.67 and 1,300.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,276.27, 4,910.67 and 1,300.05 is: 1,948.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276.27 : 4,910.67 = 1,300.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276.27/4,910.67 = 1,300.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276.27x = 4,910.67 × 1,300.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276.27x = 6,384,116.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,384,116.53/3,276.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948.59

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