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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,396.11, 5,094.93 and 1,204.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,396.11, 5,094.93 and 1,204.84 is: 1,807.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,396.11 : 5,094.93 = 1,204.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,396.11/5,094.93 = 1,204.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,396.11x = 5,094.93 × 1,204.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,396.11x = 6,138,549.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,138,549.99/3,396.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.52

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