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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,297.08, 4,926.70 and 3,235.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,297.08, 4,926.70 and 3,235.52 is: 4,834.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297.08 : 4,926.70 = 3,235.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297.08/4,926.70 = 3,235.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297.08x = 4,926.70 × 3,235.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297.08x = 15,940,436.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,940,436.38/3,297.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,834.71

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