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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,288.18, 4,930.98 and 1,339.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,288.18, 4,930.98 and 1,339.68 is: 2,008.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,288.18 : 4,930.98 = 1,339.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,288.18/4,930.98 = 1,339.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,288.18x = 4,930.98 × 1,339.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,288.18x = 6,605,935.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,935.29/3,288.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008.99

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