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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,328.68, 7,354.12 and 3,204.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,328.68, 7,354.12 and 3,204.90 is: 4,423.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,328.68 : 7,354.12 = 3,204.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,328.68/7,354.12 = 3,204.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,328.68x = 7,354.12 × 3,204.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,328.68x = 23,569,219.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,569,219.19/5,328.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,423.09

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