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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,277.81, 4,910.24 and 2,457.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,277.81, 4,910.24 and 2,457.01 is: 3,680.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,277.81 : 4,910.24 = 2,457.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,277.81/4,910.24 = 2,457.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,277.81x = 4,910.24 × 2,457.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,277.81x = 12,064,496.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,064,496.50/3,277.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,680.66

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