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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,315.66, 4,974.93 and 1,369.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,315.66, 4,974.93 and 1,369.14 is: 2,054.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,315.66 : 4,974.93 = 1,369.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,315.66/4,974.93 = 1,369.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,315.66x = 4,974.93 × 1,369.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,315.66x = 6,811,375.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,811,375.66/3,315.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054.30

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