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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,277.48, 4,522.62 and 1,950.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,277.48, 4,522.62 and 1,950.97 is: 2,692.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,277.48 : 4,522.62 = 1,950.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,277.48/4,522.62 = 1,950.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,277.48x = 4,522.62 × 1,950.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,277.48x = 8,823,495.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,823,495.94/3,277.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692.16

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