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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,030.33, 4,545.50 and 950.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,030.33, 4,545.50 and 950.52 is: 1,425.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030.33 : 4,545.50 = 950.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030.33/4,545.50 = 950.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030.33x = 4,545.50 × 950.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030.33x = 4,320,568.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,568.05/3,030.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425.77

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