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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,340.03, 5,010.76 and 1,000.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,340.03, 5,010.76 and 1,000.22 is: 1,500.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,340.03 : 5,010.76 = 1,000.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,340.03/5,010.76 = 1,000.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,340.03x = 5,010.76 × 1,000.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,340.03x = 5,011,837.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,837.31/3,340.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,500.54

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