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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,300.18, 4,950.27 and 1,108.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,300.18, 4,950.27 and 1,108.92 is: 1,663.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300.18 : 4,950.27 = 1,108.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300.18/4,950.27 = 1,108.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300.18x = 4,950.27 × 1,108.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300.18x = 5,489,453.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,489,453.41/3,300.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663.38

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