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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,327.48, 4,987.88 and 1,134.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,327.48, 4,987.88 and 1,134.71 is: 1,700.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327.48 : 4,987.88 = 1,134.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327.48/4,987.88 = 1,134.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327.48x = 4,987.88 × 1,134.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327.48x = 5,659,789.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,659,789.66/3,327.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.92

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