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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,296.08, 4,925.21 and 3,234.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,296.08, 4,925.21 and 3,234.52 is: 4,833.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,296.08 : 4,925.21 = 3,234.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,296.08/4,925.21 = 3,234.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,296.08x = 4,925.21 × 3,234.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,296.08x = 15,930,690.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,930,690.25/3,296.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,833.22

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