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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.04, 4,985.10 and 1,014

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.04, 4,985.10 and 1,014 is: 1,521.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.04 : 4,985.10 = 1,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.04/4,985.10 = 1,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.04x = 4,985.10 × 1,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.04x = 5,054,891.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,891.40/3,323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,521.16

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