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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,384.26, 5,077.19 and 1,075.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,384.26, 5,077.19 and 1,075.76 is: 1,613.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,384.26 : 5,077.19 = 1,075.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,384.26/5,077.19 = 1,075.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,384.26x = 5,077.19 × 1,075.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,384.26x = 5,461,837.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,461,837.91/3,384.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613.89

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