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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.66, 4,994.50 and 3,126.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.66, 4,994.50 and 3,126.68 is: 4,690.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.66 : 4,994.50 = 3,126.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.66/4,994.50 = 3,126.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.66x = 4,994.50 × 3,126.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.66x = 15,616,203.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,616,203.26/3,329.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,690.03

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