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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,309.36, 4,541.98 and 3,027.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,309.36, 4,541.98 and 3,027.80 is: 4,155.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,309.36 : 4,541.98 = 3,027.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,309.36/4,541.98 = 3,027.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,309.36x = 4,541.98 × 3,027.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,309.36x = 13,752,207.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,752,207.04/3,309.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155.55

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