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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,295.63, 4,943.46 and 1,347.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,295.63, 4,943.46 and 1,347.83 is: 2,021.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,295.63 : 4,943.46 = 1,347.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,295.63/4,943.46 = 1,347.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,295.63x = 4,943.46 × 1,347.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,295.63x = 6,662,949.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,662,949.31/3,295.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021.75

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