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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,300.24, 4,949.55 and 1,108.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,300.24, 4,949.55 and 1,108.92 is: 1,663.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300.24 : 4,949.55 = 1,108.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300.24/4,949.55 = 1,108.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300.24x = 4,949.55 × 1,108.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300.24x = 5,488,654.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,488,654.99/3,300.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663.11

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