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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,360.30, 5,040.45 and 1,169.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,360.30, 5,040.45 and 1,169.03 is: 1,753.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,360.30 : 5,040.45 = 1,169.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,360.30/5,040.45 = 1,169.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,360.30x = 5,040.45 × 1,169.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,360.30x = 5,892,412.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,892,412.06/3,360.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753.54

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