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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,301.70, 4,952.01 and 1,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,301.70, 4,952.01 and 1,110.20 is: 1,665.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,301.70 : 4,952.01 = 1,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,301.70/4,952.01 = 1,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,301.70x = 4,952.01 × 1,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,301.70x = 5,497,721.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,497,721.50/3,301.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.12

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