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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,328.67, 4,992.60 and 1,137.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,328.67, 4,992.60 and 1,137.35 is: 1,705.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,328.67 : 4,992.60 = 1,137.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,328.67/4,992.60 = 1,137.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,328.67x = 4,992.60 × 1,137.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,328.67x = 5,678,333.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,678,333.61/3,328.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.89

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