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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,327.08, 4,991.22 and 1,380.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,327.08, 4,991.22 and 1,380.65 is: 2,071.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327.08 : 4,991.22 = 1,380.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327.08/4,991.22 = 1,380.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327.08x = 4,991.22 × 1,380.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327.08x = 6,891,102.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,891,102.94/3,327.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071.22

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