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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,283.54, 4,924.02 and 1,202.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,283.54, 4,924.02 and 1,202.93 is: 1,803.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,283.54 : 4,924.02 = 1,202.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,283.54/4,924.02 = 1,202.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,283.54x = 4,924.02 × 1,202.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,283.54x = 5,923,225.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,923,225.74/3,283.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,803.92

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