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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,283.68, 4,927.95 and 2,350.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,283.68, 4,927.95 and 2,350.56 is: 3,527.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,283.68 : 4,927.95 = 2,350.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,283.68/4,927.95 = 2,350.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,283.68x = 4,927.95 × 2,350.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,283.68x = 11,583,442.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,583,442.15/3,283.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.58

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