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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.30, 5,026.01 and 1,402.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.30, 5,026.01 and 1,402.65 is: 2,104.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.30 : 5,026.01 = 1,402.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.30/5,026.01 = 1,402.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.30x = 5,026.01 × 1,402.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.30x = 7,049,725.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,049,725.91/3,350.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,104.21

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