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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,282.78, 4,528.13 and 2,006.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,282.78, 4,528.13 and 2,006.06 is: 2,767.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,282.78 : 4,528.13 = 2,006.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,282.78/4,528.13 = 2,006.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,282.78x = 4,528.13 × 2,006.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,282.78x = 9,083,716.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,716.80/3,282.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,767.08

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