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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,288.90, 4,932.45 and 1,341.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,288.90, 4,932.45 and 1,341.30 is: 2,011.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,288.90 : 4,932.45 = 1,341.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,288.90/4,932.45 = 1,341.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,288.90x = 4,932.45 × 1,341.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,288.90x = 6,615,895.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,615,895.19/3,288.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011.58

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