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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,304.77, 4,957.91 and 1,113.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,304.77, 4,957.91 and 1,113.53 is: 1,670.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,304.77 : 4,957.91 = 1,113.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,304.77/4,957.91 = 1,113.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,304.77x = 4,957.91 × 1,113.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,304.77x = 5,520,751.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,520,751.17/3,304.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.54

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