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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,276.56, 4,908.24 and 1,519.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,276.56, 4,908.24 and 1,519.10 is: 2,275.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276.56 : 4,908.24 = 1,519.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276.56/4,908.24 = 1,519.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276.56x = 4,908.24 × 1,519.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276.56x = 7,456,107.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,456,107.38/3,276.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,275.59

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