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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,328.17, 4,991.85 and 1,136.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,328.17, 4,991.85 and 1,136.85 is: 1,705.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,328.17 : 4,991.85 = 1,136.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,328.17/4,991.85 = 1,136.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,328.17x = 4,991.85 × 1,136.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,328.17x = 5,674,984.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,674,984.67/3,328.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.14

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