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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,402.13, 5,104.15 and 1,211.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,402.13, 5,104.15 and 1,211.08 is: 1,816.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,402.13 : 5,104.15 = 1,211.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,402.13/5,104.15 = 1,211.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,402.13x = 5,104.15 × 1,211.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,402.13x = 6,181,533.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,181,533.98/3,402.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816.96

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