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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,293.46, 4,940.09 and 1,345.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,293.46, 4,940.09 and 1,345.65 is: 2,018.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,293.46 : 4,940.09 = 1,345.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,293.46/4,940.09 = 1,345.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,293.46x = 4,940.09 × 1,345.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,293.46x = 6,647,611.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,647,611.90/3,293.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018.43

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