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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.69, 5,088.56 and 1,313.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.69, 5,088.56 and 1,313.69 is: 1,970.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.69 : 5,088.56 = 1,313.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.69/5,088.56 = 1,313.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.69x = 5,088.56 × 1,313.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.69x = 6,684,758.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,684,758.38/3,392.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,970.34

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