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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,304.24, 4,956.18 and 1,355.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,304.24, 4,956.18 and 1,355.92 is: 2,033.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,304.24 : 4,956.18 = 1,355.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,304.24/4,956.18 = 1,355.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,304.24x = 4,956.18 × 1,355.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,304.24x = 6,720,183.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,720,183.59/3,304.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033.81

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