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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,316.96, 4,976.04 and 1,368.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,316.96, 4,976.04 and 1,368.10 is: 2,052.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,316.96 : 4,976.04 = 1,368.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,316.96/4,976.04 = 1,368.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,316.96x = 4,976.04 × 1,368.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,316.96x = 6,807,720.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,807,720.32/3,316.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052.40

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