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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,406.96, 5,109.51 and 941.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,406.96, 5,109.51 and 941.19 is: 1,411.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,406.96 : 5,109.51 = 941.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,406.96/5,109.51 = 941.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,406.96x = 5,109.51 × 941.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,406.96x = 4,809,004.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,004.09/3,406.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411.52

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