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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.52, 5,115.76 and 945.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.52, 5,115.76 and 945.34 is: 1,418.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.52 : 5,115.76 = 945.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.52/5,115.76 = 945.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.52x = 5,115.76 × 945.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.52x = 4,836,132.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,132.56/3,410.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418.00

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