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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,204.48, 4,808.04 and 1,356

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,204.48, 4,808.04 and 1,356 is: 2,034.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,204.48 : 4,808.04 = 1,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,204.48/4,808.04 = 1,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,204.48x = 4,808.04 × 1,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,204.48x = 6,519,702.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,519,702.24/3,204.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034.56

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