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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,384.54, 5,076.45 and 919.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,384.54, 5,076.45 and 919.62 is: 1,379.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,384.54 : 5,076.45 = 919.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,384.54/5,076.45 = 919.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,384.54x = 5,076.45 × 919.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,384.54x = 4,668,404.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,404.95/3,384.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379.33

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