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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,276.79, 4,521.62 and 1,950.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,276.79, 4,521.62 and 1,950.32 is: 2,691.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276.79 : 4,521.62 = 1,950.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276.79/4,521.62 = 1,950.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276.79x = 4,521.62 × 1,950.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276.79x = 8,818,622.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,818,622.10/3,276.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.24

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