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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,330.20, 4,995.29 and 990.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,330.20, 4,995.29 and 990.19 is: 1,485.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330.20 : 4,995.29 = 990.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330.20/4,995.29 = 990.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330.20x = 4,995.29 × 990.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330.20x = 4,946,281.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,946,281.85/3,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485.28

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