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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,284.88, 4,925.16 and 1,336.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,284.88, 4,925.16 and 1,336.56 is: 2,003.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,284.88 : 4,925.16 = 1,336.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,284.88/4,925.16 = 1,336.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,284.88x = 4,925.16 × 1,336.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,284.88x = 6,582,771.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,582,771.85/3,284.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003.96

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