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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,400.07, 5,089.16 and 1,754.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,400.07, 5,089.16 and 1,754.35 is: 2,625.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,400.07 : 5,089.16 = 1,754.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,400.07/5,089.16 = 1,754.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,400.07x = 5,089.16 × 1,754.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,400.07x = 8,928,167.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,928,167.85/3,400.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625.88

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