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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348.19, 5,025.38 and 1,705.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348.19, 5,025.38 and 1,705.96 is: 2,560.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348.19 : 5,025.38 = 1,705.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348.19/5,025.38 = 1,705.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348.19x = 5,025.38 × 1,705.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348.19x = 8,573,088.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,573,088.97/3,348.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560.52

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