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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,292.20, 4,938.24 and 1,100.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,292.20, 4,938.24 and 1,100.76 is: 1,651.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,292.20 : 4,938.24 = 1,100.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,292.20/4,938.24 = 1,100.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,292.20x = 4,938.24 × 1,100.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,292.20x = 5,435,817.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,435,817.06/3,292.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651.12

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