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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,284.84, 4,927.30 and 976.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,284.84, 4,927.30 and 976.44 is: 1,464.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,284.84 : 4,927.30 = 976.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,284.84/4,927.30 = 976.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,284.84x = 4,927.30 × 976.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,284.84x = 4,811,212.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,212.81/3,284.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464.67

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