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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,920.08, 5,880.12 and 1,323.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,920.08, 5,880.12 and 1,323.02 is: 1,984.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,920.08 : 5,880.12 = 1,323.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,920.08/5,880.12 = 1,323.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,920.08x = 5,880.12 × 1,323.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,920.08x = 7,779,516.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,779,516.36/3,920.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984.53

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