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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,440.98, 5,160.48 and 1,360.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,440.98, 5,160.48 and 1,360.18 is: 2,039.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440.98 : 5,160.48 = 1,360.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440.98/5,160.48 = 1,360.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440.98x = 5,160.48 × 1,360.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440.98x = 7,019,181.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,019,181.69/3,440.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039.88

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