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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,296.49, 4,945.08 and 1,105.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,296.49, 4,945.08 and 1,105.38 is: 1,658.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,296.49 : 4,945.08 = 1,105.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,296.49/4,945.08 = 1,105.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,296.49x = 4,945.08 × 1,105.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,296.49x = 5,466,192.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,466,192.53/3,296.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.19

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