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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,293.01, 4,938.48 and 1,101.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,293.01, 4,938.48 and 1,101.33 is: 1,651.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,293.01 : 4,938.48 = 1,101.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,293.01/4,938.48 = 1,101.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,293.01x = 4,938.48 × 1,101.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,293.01x = 5,438,896.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,438,896.18/3,293.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651.65

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