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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,313.94, 4,970.09 and 1,005.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,313.94, 4,970.09 and 1,005.44 is: 1,507.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,313.94 : 4,970.09 = 1,005.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,313.94/4,970.09 = 1,005.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,313.94x = 4,970.09 × 1,005.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,313.94x = 4,997,104.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,997,104.95/3,313.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507.91

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