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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,282.46, 4,924.17 and 1,334.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,282.46, 4,924.17 and 1,334.26 is: 2,001.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,282.46 : 4,924.17 = 1,334.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,282.46/4,924.17 = 1,334.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,282.46x = 4,924.17 × 1,334.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,282.46x = 6,570,123.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,570,123.06/3,282.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.59

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