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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.24, 4,984.56 and 1,014.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.24, 4,984.56 and 1,014.74 is: 1,522.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.24 : 4,984.56 = 1,014.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.24/4,984.56 = 1,014.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.24x = 4,984.56 × 1,014.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.24x = 5,058,042.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,042.34/3,323.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.02

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