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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,349.81, 5,025.11 and 884.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,349.81, 5,025.11 and 884.65 is: 1,327.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,349.81 : 5,025.11 = 884.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,349.81/5,025.11 = 884.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,349.81x = 5,025.11 × 884.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,349.81x = 4,445,441.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,445,441.86/3,349.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327.07

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