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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,363.60, 5,046.30 and 3,000.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,363.60, 5,046.30 and 3,000.90 is: 4,502.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363.60 : 5,046.30 = 3,000.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363.60/5,046.30 = 3,000.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363.60x = 5,046.30 × 3,000.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363.60x = 15,143,441.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,143,441.67/3,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502.15

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