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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,440.44, 5,152.02 and 2,713.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,440.44, 5,152.02 and 2,713.96 is: 4,064.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440.44 : 5,152.02 = 2,713.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440.44/5,152.02 = 2,713.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440.44x = 5,152.02 × 2,713.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440.44x = 13,982,376.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,982,376.20/3,440.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,064.12

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