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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,314.09, 4,970.83 and 1,122.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,314.09, 4,970.83 and 1,122.84 is: 1,684.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,314.09 : 4,970.83 = 1,122.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,314.09/4,970.83 = 1,122.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,314.09x = 4,970.83 × 1,122.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,314.09x = 5,581,446.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,581,446.76/3,314.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684.16

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