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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.08, 4,985.76 and 3,323.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.08, 4,985.76 and 3,323.08 is: 4,985.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.08 : 4,985.76 = 3,323.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.08/4,985.76 = 3,323.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.08x = 4,985.76 × 3,323.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.08x = 16,568,079.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,568,079.34/3,323.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,985.76

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