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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,311.52, 4,967.52 and 1,366.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,311.52, 4,967.52 and 1,366.08 is: 2,049.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,311.52 : 4,967.52 = 1,366.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,311.52/4,967.52 = 1,366.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,311.52x = 4,967.52 × 1,366.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,311.52x = 6,786,029.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,786,029.72/3,311.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049.22

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