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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,343.26, 5,015.14 and 1,034.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,343.26, 5,015.14 and 1,034.76 is: 1,552.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,343.26 : 5,015.14 = 1,034.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,343.26/5,015.14 = 1,034.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,343.26x = 5,015.14 × 1,034.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,343.26x = 5,189,466.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,189,466.27/3,343.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552.22

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