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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.01, 5,025.47 and 1,241.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.01, 5,025.47 and 1,241.35 is: 1,862.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.01 : 5,025.47 = 1,241.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.01/5,025.47 = 1,241.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.01x = 5,025.47 × 1,241.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.01x = 6,238,348.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,238,348.41/3,350.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862.19

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