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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.70, 4,984.13 and 1,131.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.70, 4,984.13 and 1,131.44 is: 1,696.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.70 : 4,984.13 = 1,131.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.70/4,984.13 = 1,131.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.70x = 4,984.13 × 1,131.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.70x = 5,639,221.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,639,221.96/3,323.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696.67

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