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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,288.89, 4,934.01 and 1,097.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,288.89, 4,934.01 and 1,097.64 is: 1,646.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,288.89 : 4,934.01 = 1,097.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,288.89/4,934.01 = 1,097.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,288.89x = 4,934.01 × 1,097.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,288.89x = 5,415,766.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,766.74/3,288.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646.69

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