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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,332.00, 4,995.30 and 1,385.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,332.00, 4,995.30 and 1,385.66 is: 2,077.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,332.00 : 4,995.30 = 1,385.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,332.00/4,995.30 = 1,385.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,332.00x = 4,995.30 × 1,385.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,332.00x = 6,921,805.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,921,805.08/3,332.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077.37

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