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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,089.24, 4,632.24 and 1,334.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,089.24, 4,632.24 and 1,334.24 is: 2,000.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,089.24 : 4,632.24 = 1,334.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,089.24/4,632.24 = 1,334.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,089.24x = 4,632.24 × 1,334.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,089.24x = 6,180,519.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,180,519.90/3,089.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.66

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