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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,277.08, 4,915.26 and 1,085.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,277.08, 4,915.26 and 1,085.76 is: 1,628.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,277.08 : 4,915.26 = 1,085.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,277.08/4,915.26 = 1,085.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,277.08x = 4,915.26 × 1,085.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,277.08x = 5,336,792.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,336,792.70/3,277.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628.52

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