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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,300.63, 4,951.94 and 1,352.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,300.63, 4,951.94 and 1,352.98 is: 2,029.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300.63 : 4,951.94 = 1,352.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300.63/4,951.94 = 1,352.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300.63x = 4,951.94 × 1,352.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300.63x = 6,699,875.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,699,875.78/3,300.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029.88

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