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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,282.79, 4,924.08 and 1,334.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,282.79, 4,924.08 and 1,334.95 is: 2,002.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,282.79 : 4,924.08 = 1,334.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,282.79/4,924.08 = 1,334.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,282.79x = 4,924.08 × 1,334.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,282.79x = 6,573,400.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,573,400.60/3,282.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.38

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