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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,287.30, 4,919.16 and 3,067.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,287.30, 4,919.16 and 3,067.35 is: 4,590.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,287.30 : 4,919.16 = 3,067.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,287.30/4,919.16 = 3,067.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,287.30x = 4,919.16 × 3,067.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,287.30x = 15,088,785.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,088,785.43/3,287.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,590.02

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