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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,405.16, 5,108.08 and 939.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,405.16, 5,108.08 and 939.99 is: 1,410.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,405.16 : 5,108.08 = 939.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,405.16/5,108.08 = 939.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,405.16x = 5,108.08 × 939.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,405.16x = 4,801,544.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,544.12/3,405.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410.08

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