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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,344.36, 5,016.80 and 1,035.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,344.36, 5,016.80 and 1,035.84 is: 1,553.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,344.36 : 5,016.80 = 1,035.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,344.36/5,016.80 = 1,035.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,344.36x = 5,016.80 × 1,035.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,344.36x = 5,196,602.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,196,602.11/3,344.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553.84

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