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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,308.67, 4,963.01 and 1,117.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,308.67, 4,963.01 and 1,117.41 is: 1,676.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,308.67 : 4,963.01 = 1,117.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,308.67/4,963.01 = 1,117.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,308.67x = 4,963.01 × 1,117.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,308.67x = 5,545,717.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,545,717.00/3,308.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676.12

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