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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,183.45, 4,775.18 and 1,334.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,183.45, 4,775.18 and 1,334.07 is: 2,001.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,183.45 : 4,775.18 = 1,334.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,183.45/4,775.18 = 1,334.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,183.45x = 4,775.18 × 1,334.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,183.45x = 6,370,417.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,370,417.71/3,183.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.11

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