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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.80, 4,994.30 and 1,381.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.80, 4,994.30 and 1,381.80 is: 2,072.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.80 : 4,994.30 = 1,381.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.80/4,994.30 = 1,381.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.80x = 4,994.30 × 1,381.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.80x = 6,901,123.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,901,123.74/3,329.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,072.53

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