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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.12, 5,114.09 and 1,329.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.12, 5,114.09 and 1,329.62 is: 1,994.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.12 : 5,114.09 = 1,329.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.12/5,114.09 = 1,329.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.12x = 5,114.09 × 1,329.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.12x = 6,799,764.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,799,764.13/3,410.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994.00

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