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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,286.69, 4,928.96 and 1,094.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,286.69, 4,928.96 and 1,094.83 is: 1,641.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,286.69 : 4,928.96 = 1,094.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,286.69/4,928.96 = 1,094.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,286.69x = 4,928.96 × 1,094.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,286.69x = 5,396,373.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,396,373.28/3,286.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641.89

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