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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,306.56, 4,960.57 and 1,115.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,306.56, 4,960.57 and 1,115.23 is: 1,673.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,306.56 : 4,960.57 = 1,115.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,306.56/4,960.57 = 1,115.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,306.56x = 4,960.57 × 1,115.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,306.56x = 5,532,155.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,532,155.60/3,306.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.09

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