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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,290.44, 4,926.73 and 2,191.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,290.44, 4,926.73 and 2,191.27 is: 3,280.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,290.44 : 4,926.73 = 2,191.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,290.44/4,926.73 = 2,191.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,290.44x = 4,926.73 × 2,191.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,290.44x = 10,795,771.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,795,771.01/3,290.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,280.96

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