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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,363.10, 5,044.65 and 898.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,363.10, 5,044.65 and 898.30 is: 1,347.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363.10 : 5,044.65 = 898.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363.10/5,044.65 = 898.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363.10x = 5,044.65 × 898.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363.10x = 4,531,609.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,531,609.10/3,363.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347.45

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