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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395.08, 5,089.14 and 1,314.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395.08, 5,089.14 and 1,314.52 is: 1,970.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395.08 : 5,089.14 = 1,314.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395.08/5,089.14 = 1,314.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395.08x = 5,089.14 × 1,314.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395.08x = 6,689,776.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,689,776.31/3,395.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,970.43

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