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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,373.11, 5,057.70 and 1,032.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,373.11, 5,057.70 and 1,032.45 is: 1,548.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,373.11 : 5,057.70 = 1,032.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,373.11/5,057.70 = 1,032.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,373.11x = 5,057.70 × 1,032.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,373.11x = 5,221,797.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,221,797.08/3,373.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,548.07

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