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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,297.12, 4,945.92 and 1,107.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,297.12, 4,945.92 and 1,107.36 is: 1,661.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297.12 : 4,945.92 = 1,107.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297.12/4,945.92 = 1,107.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297.12x = 4,945.92 × 1,107.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297.12x = 5,476,913.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,476,913.97/3,297.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,661.12

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