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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,305.70, 4,957.47 and 1,113.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,305.70, 4,957.47 and 1,113.91 is: 1,670.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,305.70 : 4,957.47 = 1,113.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,305.70/4,957.47 = 1,113.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,305.70x = 4,957.47 × 1,113.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,305.70x = 5,522,163.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,522,163.01/3,305.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.50

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