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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,282.01, 4,923.32 and 1,307.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,282.01, 4,923.32 and 1,307.16 is: 1,960.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,282.01 : 4,923.32 = 1,307.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,282.01/4,923.32 = 1,307.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,282.01x = 4,923.32 × 1,307.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,282.01x = 6,435,577.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,435,577.02/3,282.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960.86

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