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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,293.53, 4,940.27 and 1,650.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,293.53, 4,940.27 and 1,650.05 is: 2,475.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,293.53 : 4,940.27 = 1,650.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,293.53/4,940.27 = 1,650.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,293.53x = 4,940.27 × 1,650.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,293.53x = 8,151,684.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,151,684.28/3,293.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475.06

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