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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312.52, 4,969.02 and 1,367.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312.52, 4,969.02 and 1,367.08 is: 2,050.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312.52 : 4,969.02 = 1,367.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312.52/4,969.02 = 1,367.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312.52x = 4,969.02 × 1,367.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312.52x = 6,793,047.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,793,047.86/3,312.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050.72

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