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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.08, 4,994.22 and 1,382.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.08, 4,994.22 and 1,382.65 is: 2,074.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.08 : 4,994.22 = 1,382.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.08/4,994.22 = 1,382.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.08x = 4,994.22 × 1,382.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.08x = 6,905,258.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,905,258.28/3,329.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074.22

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