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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,346.09, 5,019.54 and 1,613.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,346.09, 5,019.54 and 1,613.50 is: 2,420.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346.09 : 5,019.54 = 1,613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346.09/5,019.54 = 1,613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346.09x = 5,019.54 × 1,613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346.09x = 8,099,027.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,099,027.79/3,346.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,420.45

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