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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,297.06, 4,907.93 and 3,247.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,297.06, 4,907.93 and 3,247.85 is: 4,834.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297.06 : 4,907.93 = 3,247.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297.06/4,907.93 = 3,247.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297.06x = 4,907.93 × 3,247.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297.06x = 15,940,216.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,940,216.48/3,297.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,834.68

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