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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,378.42, 5,067.12 and 913.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,378.42, 5,067.12 and 913.44 is: 1,370.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,378.42 : 5,067.12 = 913.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,378.42/5,067.12 = 913.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,378.42x = 5,067.12 × 913.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,378.42x = 4,628,510.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,628,510.09/3,378.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370.02

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