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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,379.96, 5,070.71 and 1,128.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,379.96, 5,070.71 and 1,128.66 is: 1,693.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,379.96 : 5,070.71 = 1,128.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,379.96/5,070.71 = 1,128.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,379.96x = 5,070.71 × 1,128.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,379.96x = 5,723,107.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,723,107.55/3,379.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.25

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