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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,525.36, 5,290.08 and 1,333.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,525.36, 5,290.08 and 1,333.68 is: 2,001.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,525.36 : 5,290.08 = 1,333.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,525.36/5,290.08 = 1,333.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,525.36x = 5,290.08 × 1,333.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,525.36x = 7,055,273.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,273.89/3,525.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.29

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