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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,276.37, 4,910.77 and 2,044.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,276.37, 4,910.77 and 2,044.09 is: 3,063.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276.37 : 4,910.77 = 2,044.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276.37/4,910.77 = 2,044.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276.37x = 4,910.77 × 2,044.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276.37x = 10,038,055.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,038,055.85/3,276.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,063.77

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