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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,363.02, 5,045.29 and 1,054.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,363.02, 5,045.29 and 1,054.54 is: 1,582.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363.02 : 5,045.29 = 1,054.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363.02/5,045.29 = 1,054.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363.02x = 5,045.29 × 1,054.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363.02x = 5,320,460.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,460.12/3,363.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,582.05

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