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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,363.92, 5,044.02 and 1,389.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,363.92, 5,044.02 and 1,389.02 is: 2,082.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363.92 : 5,044.02 = 1,389.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363.92/5,044.02 = 1,389.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363.92x = 5,044.02 × 1,389.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363.92x = 7,006,244.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,006,244.66/3,363.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082.76

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