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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,290.09, 4,933.31 and 1,097.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,290.09, 4,933.31 and 1,097.62 is: 1,645.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,290.09 : 4,933.31 = 1,097.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,290.09/4,933.31 = 1,097.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,290.09x = 4,933.31 × 1,097.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,290.09x = 5,414,881.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,414,881.90/3,290.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,645.82

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