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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,302.25, 4,557.11 and 1,976.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,302.25, 4,557.11 and 1,976.15 is: 2,727.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,302.25 : 4,557.11 = 1,976.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,302.25/4,557.11 = 1,976.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,302.25x = 4,557.11 × 1,976.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,302.25x = 9,005,500.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,005,500.26/3,302.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,727.08

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