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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,335.29, 5,003.51 and 1,114.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,335.29, 5,003.51 and 1,114.27 is: 1,671.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,335.29 : 5,003.51 = 1,114.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,335.29/5,003.51 = 1,114.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,335.29x = 5,003.51 × 1,114.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,335.29x = 5,575,243.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,575,243.01/3,335.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.59

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