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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,349.89, 5,026.93 and 1,402.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,349.89, 5,026.93 and 1,402.11 is: 2,104.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,349.89 : 5,026.93 = 1,402.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,349.89/5,026.93 = 1,402.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,349.89x = 5,026.93 × 1,402.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,349.89x = 7,048,305.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,048,305.32/3,349.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,104.04

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