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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.10, 4,992.24 and 1,683.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.10, 4,992.24 and 1,683.81 is: 2,527.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.10 : 4,992.24 = 1,683.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.10/4,992.24 = 1,683.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.10x = 4,992.24 × 1,683.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.10x = 8,405,975.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,405,975.22/3,326.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527.28

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