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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303.54, 4,975.10 and 3,008.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303.54, 4,975.10 and 3,008.30 is: 4,530.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303.54 : 4,975.10 = 3,008.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303.54/4,975.10 = 3,008.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303.54x = 4,975.10 × 3,008.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303.54x = 14,966,581.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,966,581.62/3,303.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,530.47

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