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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,183.30, 4,774.05 and 1,334.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,183.30, 4,774.05 and 1,334.03 is: 2,000.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,183.30 : 4,774.05 = 1,334.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,183.30/4,774.05 = 1,334.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,183.30x = 4,774.05 × 1,334.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,183.30x = 6,368,702.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,368,702.05/3,183.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.66

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