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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,276.66, 4,522.26 and 1,950.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,276.66, 4,522.26 and 1,950.33 is: 2,691.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276.66 : 4,522.26 = 1,950.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276.66/4,522.26 = 1,950.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276.66x = 4,522.26 × 1,950.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276.66x = 8,819,899.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,819,899.35/3,276.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.73

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