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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,019.44, 6,919.98 and 3,341

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,019.44, 6,919.98 and 3,341 is: 4,606.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,019.44 : 6,919.98 = 3,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,019.44/6,919.98 = 3,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,019.44x = 6,919.98 × 3,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,019.44x = 23,119,653.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,119,653.18/5,019.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,606.02

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