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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,330.45, 4,994.54 and 1,138.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,330.45, 4,994.54 and 1,138.67 is: 1,707.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330.45 : 4,994.54 = 1,138.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330.45/4,994.54 = 1,138.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330.45x = 4,994.54 × 1,138.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330.45x = 5,687,102.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,687,102.20/3,330.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707.61

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