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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,316.14, 4,969.35 and 1,369.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,316.14, 4,969.35 and 1,369.71 is: 2,052.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,316.14 : 4,969.35 = 1,369.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,316.14/4,969.35 = 1,369.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,316.14x = 4,969.35 × 1,369.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,316.14x = 6,806,568.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,806,568.39/3,316.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052.56

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