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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.36, 5,113.44 and 1,463.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.36, 5,113.44 and 1,463.04 is: 2,193.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.36 : 5,113.44 = 1,463.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.36/5,113.44 = 1,463.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.36x = 5,113.44 × 1,463.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.36x = 7,481,167.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,481,167.26/3,411.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,193.02

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