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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,293.46, 4,935.27 and 3,050.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,293.46, 4,935.27 and 3,050.46 is: 4,571.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,293.46 : 4,935.27 = 3,050.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,293.46/4,935.27 = 3,050.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,293.46x = 4,935.27 × 3,050.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,293.46x = 15,054,843.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,054,843.72/3,293.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,571.13

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