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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,314.21, 4,971.92 and 1,365.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,314.21, 4,971.92 and 1,365.35 is: 2,048.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,314.21 : 4,971.92 = 1,365.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,314.21/4,971.92 = 1,365.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,314.21x = 4,971.92 × 1,365.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,314.21x = 6,788,410.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,410.97/3,314.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.27

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