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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,300.15, 4,950.69 and 1,109.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,300.15, 4,950.69 and 1,109.51 is: 1,664.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300.15 : 4,950.69 = 1,109.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300.15/4,950.69 = 1,109.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300.15x = 4,950.69 × 1,109.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300.15x = 5,492,815.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,815.31/3,300.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.41

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