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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,316.20, 4,970.04 and 1,366.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,316.20, 4,970.04 and 1,366.08 is: 2,047.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,316.20 : 4,970.04 = 1,366.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,316.20/4,970.04 = 1,366.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,316.20x = 4,970.04 × 1,366.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,316.20x = 6,789,472.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,789,472.24/3,316.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,047.37

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