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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,344.40, 5,014.80 and 1,394.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,344.40, 5,014.80 and 1,394.40 is: 2,090.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,344.40 : 5,014.80 = 1,394.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,344.40/5,014.80 = 1,394.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,344.40x = 5,014.80 × 1,394.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,344.40x = 6,992,637.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,992,637.12/3,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.85

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