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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,276.30, 4,914.18 and 936.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,276.30, 4,914.18 and 936.48 is: 1,404.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276.30 : 4,914.18 = 936.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276.30/4,914.18 = 936.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276.30x = 4,914.18 × 936.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276.30x = 4,602,031.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,602,031.29/3,276.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.64

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