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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,005.34, 4,507.94 and 1,360.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,005.34, 4,507.94 and 1,360.70 is: 2,041.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,005.34 : 4,507.94 = 1,360.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,005.34/4,507.94 = 1,360.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,005.34x = 4,507.94 × 1,360.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,005.34x = 6,133,934.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,133,934.82/3,005.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,041.01

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