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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,394.33, 5,084.51 and 2,003.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,394.33, 5,084.51 and 2,003.45 is: 3,001.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,394.33 : 5,084.51 = 2,003.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,394.33/5,084.51 = 2,003.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,394.33x = 5,084.51 × 2,003.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,394.33x = 10,186,526.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,186,526.12/3,394.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,001.04

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