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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,320.22, 4,980.88 and 1,128.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,320.22, 4,980.88 and 1,128.72 is: 1,693.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,320.22 : 4,980.88 = 1,128.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,320.22/4,980.88 = 1,128.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,320.22x = 4,980.88 × 1,128.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,320.22x = 5,622,018.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,622,018.87/3,320.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.27

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