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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395.92, 5,092.22 and 1,204.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395.92, 5,092.22 and 1,204.34 is: 1,805.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395.92 : 5,092.22 = 1,204.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395.92/5,092.22 = 1,204.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395.92x = 5,092.22 × 1,204.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395.92x = 6,132,764.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,132,764.23/3,395.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,805.92

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