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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,300.58, 4,952.73 and 1,354.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,300.58, 4,952.73 and 1,354.15 is: 2,031.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300.58 : 4,952.73 = 1,354.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300.58/4,952.73 = 1,354.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300.58x = 4,952.73 × 1,354.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300.58x = 6,706,739.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,706,739.33/3,300.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,031.99

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