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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348.03, 5,022.08 and 1,373.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348.03, 5,022.08 and 1,373.15 is: 2,059.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348.03 : 5,022.08 = 1,373.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348.03/5,022.08 = 1,373.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348.03x = 5,022.08 × 1,373.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348.03x = 6,896,069.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,896,069.15/3,348.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,059.74

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