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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312.07, 4,968.11 and 1,003.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312.07, 4,968.11 and 1,003.57 is: 1,505.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312.07 : 4,968.11 = 1,003.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312.07/4,968.11 = 1,003.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312.07x = 4,968.11 × 1,003.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312.07x = 4,985,846.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,846.15/3,312.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505.36

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