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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.72, 5,112.60 and 2,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.72, 5,112.60 and 2,023.80 is: 3,033.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.72 : 5,112.60 = 2,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.72/5,112.60 = 2,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.72x = 5,112.60 × 2,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.72x = 10,346,879.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,346,879.88/3,410.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033.64

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