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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,282.95, 4,924.49 and 1,333.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,282.95, 4,924.49 and 1,333.95 is: 2,000.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,282.95 : 4,924.49 = 1,333.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,282.95/4,924.49 = 1,333.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,282.95x = 4,924.49 × 1,333.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,282.95x = 6,569,016.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,569,016.77/3,282.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.95

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