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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,467.64, 5,199.03 and 1,276.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,467.64, 5,199.03 and 1,276.08 is: 1,913.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,467.64 : 5,199.03 = 1,276.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,467.64/5,199.03 = 1,276.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,467.64x = 5,199.03 × 1,276.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,467.64x = 6,634,378.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,634,378.20/3,467.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,913.23

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