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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,295.39, 4,941.28 and 1,345.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,295.39, 4,941.28 and 1,345.99 is: 2,018.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,295.39 : 4,941.28 = 1,345.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,295.39/4,941.28 = 1,345.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,295.39x = 4,941.28 × 1,345.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,295.39x = 6,650,913.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,650,913.47/3,295.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018.25

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