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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,341.39, 5,011.90 and 1,150.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,341.39, 5,011.90 and 1,150.07 is: 1,725.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,341.39 : 5,011.90 = 1,150.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,341.39/5,011.90 = 1,150.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,341.39x = 5,011.90 × 1,150.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,341.39x = 5,764,007.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,007.90/3,341.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725.04

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