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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,277.11, 4,522.15 and 1,950.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,277.11, 4,522.15 and 1,950.56 is: 2,691.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,277.11 : 4,522.15 = 1,950.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,277.11/4,522.15 = 1,950.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,277.11x = 4,522.15 × 1,950.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,277.11x = 8,820,724.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,820,724.90/3,277.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.62

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