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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,316.48, 4,965.04 and 1,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,316.48, 4,965.04 and 1,752.80 is: 2,624.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,316.48 : 4,965.04 = 1,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,316.48/4,965.04 = 1,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,316.48x = 4,965.04 × 1,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,316.48x = 8,702,722.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,702,722.11/3,316.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,624.08

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