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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,376.30, 5,064.45 and 3,304.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,376.30, 5,064.45 and 3,304.30 is: 4,956.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376.30 : 5,064.45 = 3,304.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376.30/5,064.45 = 3,304.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376.30x = 5,064.45 × 3,304.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376.30x = 16,734,462.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,734,462.14/3,376.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,956.45

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