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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,347.26, 5,021.56 and 1,007.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,347.26, 5,021.56 and 1,007.26 is: 1,511.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,347.26 : 5,021.56 = 1,007.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,347.26/5,021.56 = 1,007.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,347.26x = 5,021.56 × 1,007.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,347.26x = 5,058,016.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,016.53/3,347.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.09

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