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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,315, 4,969.20 and 1,368.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,315, 4,969.20 and 1,368.84 is: 2,051.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,315 : 4,969.20 = 1,368.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,315/4,969.20 = 1,368.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,315x = 4,969.20 × 1,368.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,315x = 6,802,039.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,802,039.73/3,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051.90

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