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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,320.89, 4,979.90 and 1,128.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,320.89, 4,979.90 and 1,128.62 is: 1,692.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,320.89 : 4,979.90 = 1,128.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,320.89/4,979.90 = 1,128.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,320.89x = 4,979.90 × 1,128.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,320.89x = 5,620,430.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,620,430.01/3,320.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.45

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