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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,324.33, 4,986.62 and 1,244.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,324.33, 4,986.62 and 1,244.11 is: 1,866.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324.33 : 4,986.62 = 1,244.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324.33/4,986.62 = 1,244.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324.33x = 4,986.62 × 1,244.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324.33x = 6,203,903.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,203,903.81/3,324.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.21

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