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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,305.08, 4,957.35 and 1,224.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,305.08, 4,957.35 and 1,224.10 is: 1,836.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,305.08 : 4,957.35 = 1,224.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,305.08/4,957.35 = 1,224.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,305.08x = 4,957.35 × 1,224.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,305.08x = 6,068,292.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,068,292.14/3,305.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,836.05

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