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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,384, 11,076 and 3,280

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,384, 11,076 and 3,280 is: 4,920

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,384 : 11,076 = 3,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,384/11,076 = 3,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,384x = 11,076 × 3,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,384x = 36,329,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,329,280/7,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920

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