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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,321.30, 4,981.80 and 1,130.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,321.30, 4,981.80 and 1,130.04 is: 1,695.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,321.30 : 4,981.80 = 1,130.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,321.30/4,981.80 = 1,130.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,321.30x = 4,981.80 × 1,130.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,321.30x = 5,629,633.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,629,633.27/3,321.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695.01

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