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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,282.50, 4,920.62 and 1,090.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,282.50, 4,920.62 and 1,090.04 is: 1,634.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,282.50 : 4,920.62 = 1,090.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,282.50/4,920.62 = 1,090.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,282.50x = 4,920.62 × 1,090.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,282.50x = 5,363,642.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,363,642.57/3,282.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634.01

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