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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,313.35, 4,970.52 and 1,091.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,313.35, 4,970.52 and 1,091.46 is: 1,637.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,313.35 : 4,970.52 = 1,091.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,313.35/4,970.52 = 1,091.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,313.35x = 4,970.52 × 1,091.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,313.35x = 5,425,123.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,425,123.76/3,313.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637.35

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