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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,535.20, 5,304.20 and 1,344.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,535.20, 5,304.20 and 1,344.52 is: 2,017.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,535.20 : 5,304.20 = 1,344.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,535.20/5,304.20 = 1,344.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,535.20x = 5,304.20 × 1,344.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,535.20x = 7,131,602.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,602.98/3,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017.31

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