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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,310.67, 4,966.02 and 1,119.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,310.67, 4,966.02 and 1,119.42 is: 1,679.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,310.67 : 4,966.02 = 1,119.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,310.67/4,966.02 = 1,119.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,310.67x = 4,966.02 × 1,119.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,310.67x = 5,559,062.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,559,062.11/3,310.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679.13

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