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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303.79, 4,955.07 and 1,112.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303.79, 4,955.07 and 1,112.47 is: 1,668.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303.79 : 4,955.07 = 1,112.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303.79/4,955.07 = 1,112.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303.79x = 4,955.07 × 1,112.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303.79x = 5,512,366.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,512,366.72/3,303.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.50

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