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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,282.37, 4,919.29 and 1,333.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,282.37, 4,919.29 and 1,333.51 is: 1,998.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,282.37 : 4,919.29 = 1,333.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,282.37/4,919.29 = 1,333.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,282.37x = 4,919.29 × 1,333.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,282.37x = 6,559,922.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,559,922.41/3,282.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998.53

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