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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,304.26, 4,956.47 and 1,330.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,304.26, 4,956.47 and 1,330.08 is: 1,995.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,304.26 : 4,956.47 = 1,330.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,304.26/4,956.47 = 1,330.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,304.26x = 4,956.47 × 1,330.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,304.26x = 6,592,494.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,592,494.97/3,304.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995.15

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