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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,393.04, 5,090.24 and 1,201.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,393.04, 5,090.24 and 1,201.71 is: 1,802.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393.04 : 5,090.24 = 1,201.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393.04/5,090.24 = 1,201.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393.04x = 5,090.24 × 1,201.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393.04x = 6,117,000.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,117,000.09/3,393.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802.81

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