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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348.30, 5,023.19 and 1,008.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348.30, 5,023.19 and 1,008.48 is: 1,512.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348.30 : 5,023.19 = 1,008.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348.30/5,023.19 = 1,008.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348.30x = 5,023.19 × 1,008.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348.30x = 5,065,756.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,065,756.49/3,348.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512.94

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