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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,307.70, 4,954.65 and 1,554.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,307.70, 4,954.65 and 1,554.20 is: 2,328.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,307.70 : 4,954.65 = 1,554.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,307.70/4,954.65 = 1,554.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,307.70x = 4,954.65 × 1,554.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,307.70x = 7,700,517.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,700,517.03/3,307.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328.06

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