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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,014.44, 4,523.53 and 1,348.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,014.44, 4,523.53 and 1,348.55 is: 2,023.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,014.44 : 4,523.53 = 1,348.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,014.44/4,523.53 = 1,348.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,014.44x = 4,523.53 × 1,348.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,014.44x = 6,100,214.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,100,214.32/3,014.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023.67

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