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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.34, 4,994.46 and 1,137.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.34, 4,994.46 and 1,137.48 is: 1,706.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.34 : 4,994.46 = 1,137.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.34/4,994.46 = 1,137.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.34x = 4,994.46 × 1,137.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.34x = 5,681,098.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,681,098.36/3,329.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706.37

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