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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,396.26, 5,094.14 and 1,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,396.26, 5,094.14 and 1,056.20 is: 1,584.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,396.26 : 5,094.14 = 1,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,396.26/5,094.14 = 1,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,396.26x = 5,094.14 × 1,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,396.26x = 5,380,399.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,399.92/3,396.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,584.22

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