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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,283.41, 4,925.93 and 1,204.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,283.41, 4,925.93 and 1,204.55 is: 1,807.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,283.41 : 4,925.93 = 1,204.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,283.41/4,925.93 = 1,204.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,283.41x = 4,925.93 × 1,204.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,283.41x = 5,933,528.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,933,528.98/3,283.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.12

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