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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,328.08, 4,991.96 and 1,019.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,328.08, 4,991.96 and 1,019.76 is: 1,529.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,328.08 : 4,991.96 = 1,019.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,328.08/4,991.96 = 1,019.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,328.08x = 4,991.96 × 1,019.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,328.08x = 5,090,601.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,601.13/3,328.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.59

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