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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,069.36, 4,605.12 and 1,337.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,069.36, 4,605.12 and 1,337.76 is: 2,007.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,069.36 : 4,605.12 = 1,337.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,069.36/4,605.12 = 1,337.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,069.36x = 4,605.12 × 1,337.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,069.36x = 6,160,545.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,160,545.33/3,069.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007.11

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