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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,280.36, 4,920.02 and 907.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,280.36, 4,920.02 and 907.88 is: 1,361.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,280.36 : 4,920.02 = 907.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,280.36/4,920.02 = 907.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,280.36x = 4,920.02 × 907.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,280.36x = 4,466,787.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,466,787.76/3,280.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.68

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