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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,310.36, 4,964.44 and 1,118.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,310.36, 4,964.44 and 1,118.76 is: 1,677.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,310.36 : 4,964.44 = 1,118.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,310.36/4,964.44 = 1,118.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,310.36x = 4,964.44 × 1,118.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,310.36x = 5,554,016.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,554,016.89/3,310.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677.77

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