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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395.18, 5,090.72 and 1,313.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395.18, 5,090.72 and 1,313.43 is: 1,969.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395.18 : 5,090.72 = 1,313.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395.18/5,090.72 = 1,313.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395.18x = 5,090.72 × 1,313.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395.18x = 6,686,307.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,686,307.35/3,395.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,969.35

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