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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,353.70, 5,030.52 and 1,013.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,353.70, 5,030.52 and 1,013.70 is: 1,520.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,353.70 : 5,030.52 = 1,013.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,353.70/5,030.52 = 1,013.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,353.70x = 5,030.52 × 1,013.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,353.70x = 5,099,438.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,099,438.12/3,353.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.54

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