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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,404.55, 5,103.12 and 1,323.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,404.55, 5,103.12 and 1,323.93 is: 1,984.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,404.55 : 5,103.12 = 1,323.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,404.55/5,103.12 = 1,323.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,404.55x = 5,103.12 × 1,323.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,404.55x = 6,756,173.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,756,173.66/3,404.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984.45

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