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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,378.03, 5,067.33 and 912.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,378.03, 5,067.33 and 912.84 is: 1,369.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,378.03 : 5,067.33 = 912.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,378.03/5,067.33 = 912.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,378.03x = 5,067.33 × 912.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,378.03x = 4,625,661.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,661.52/3,378.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369.34

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