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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,302.57, 4,954.61 and 1,111.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,302.57, 4,954.61 and 1,111.24 is: 1,667.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,302.57 : 4,954.61 = 1,111.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,302.57/4,954.61 = 1,111.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,302.57x = 4,954.61 × 1,111.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,302.57x = 5,505,760.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,505,760.82/3,302.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667.12

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