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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,302.32, 4,953.48 and 1,111.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,302.32, 4,953.48 and 1,111.06 is: 1,666.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,302.32 : 4,953.48 = 1,111.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,302.32/4,953.48 = 1,111.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,302.32x = 4,953.48 × 1,111.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,302.32x = 5,503,613.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,503,613.49/3,302.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666.59

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