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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.44, 4,598.48 and 1,334.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.44, 4,598.48 and 1,334.72 is: 2,000.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.44 : 4,598.48 = 1,334.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.44/4,598.48 = 1,334.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.44x = 4,598.48 × 1,334.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.44x = 6,137,683.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,137,683.23/3,067.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.91

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