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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,455.94, 5,184.36 and 1,376.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,455.94, 5,184.36 and 1,376.13 is: 2,064.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455.94 : 5,184.36 = 1,376.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455.94/5,184.36 = 1,376.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455.94x = 5,184.36 × 1,376.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455.94x = 7,134,353.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,134,353.33/3,455.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.37

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