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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,277.64, 4,908.54 and 2,043.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,277.64, 4,908.54 and 2,043.50 is: 3,060.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,277.64 : 4,908.54 = 2,043.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,277.64/4,908.54 = 2,043.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,277.64x = 4,908.54 × 2,043.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,277.64x = 10,030,576.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,030,576.95/3,277.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,060.31

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