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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,369.15, 5,053.04 and 903.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,369.15, 5,053.04 and 903.39 is: 1,354.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369.15 : 5,053.04 = 903.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369.15/5,053.04 = 903.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369.15x = 5,053.04 × 903.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369.15x = 4,564,865.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,564,865.81/3,369.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354.90

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