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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303.17, 4,955.46 and 1,111.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303.17, 4,955.46 and 1,111.92 is: 1,668.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303.17 : 4,955.46 = 1,111.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303.17/4,955.46 = 1,111.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303.17x = 4,955.46 × 1,111.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303.17x = 5,510,075.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,510,075.08/3,303.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.12

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