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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,346.08, 5,020.08 and 1,397.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,346.08, 5,020.08 and 1,397.28 is: 2,096.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346.08 : 5,020.08 = 1,397.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346.08/5,020.08 = 1,397.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346.08x = 5,020.08 × 1,397.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346.08x = 7,014,457.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,014,457.38/3,346.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,096.32

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