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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,307.06, 4,960.60 and 1,117.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,307.06, 4,960.60 and 1,117.33 is: 1,676.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,307.06 : 4,960.60 = 1,117.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,307.06/4,960.60 = 1,117.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,307.06x = 4,960.60 × 1,117.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,307.06x = 5,542,629.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,542,629.10/3,307.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676.00

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