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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.43, 4,994.70 and 1,108.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.43, 4,994.70 and 1,108.38 is: 1,662.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.43 : 4,994.70 = 1,108.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.43/4,994.70 = 1,108.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.43x = 4,994.70 × 1,108.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.43x = 5,536,025.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,536,025.59/3,329.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.75

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