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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359.12, 5,033.53 and 1,410.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359.12, 5,033.53 and 1,410.26 is: 2,113.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359.12 : 5,033.53 = 1,410.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359.12/5,033.53 = 1,410.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359.12x = 5,033.53 × 1,410.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359.12x = 7,098,586.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,098,586.02/3,359.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,113.23

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