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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,277.34, 4,914.18 and 1,084.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,277.34, 4,914.18 and 1,084.87 is: 1,626.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,277.34 : 4,914.18 = 1,084.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,277.34/4,914.18 = 1,084.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,277.34x = 4,914.18 × 1,084.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,277.34x = 5,331,234.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,331,234.17/3,277.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.70

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