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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,349.07, 5,023.18 and 884.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,349.07, 5,023.18 and 884.08 is: 1,326.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,349.07 : 5,023.18 = 884.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,349.07/5,023.18 = 884.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,349.07x = 5,023.18 × 884.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,349.07x = 4,440,878.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,440,878.21/3,349.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326.00

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