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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352.17, 5,026.41 and 1,379.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352.17, 5,026.41 and 1,379.19 is: 2,068.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352.17 : 5,026.41 = 1,379.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352.17/5,026.41 = 1,379.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352.17x = 5,026.41 × 1,379.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352.17x = 6,932,374.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,932,374.41/3,352.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,068.03

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