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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.06, 5,088.10 and 1,083.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.06, 5,088.10 and 1,083.50 is: 1,625.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.06 : 5,088.10 = 1,083.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.06/5,088.10 = 1,083.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.06x = 5,088.10 × 1,083.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.06x = 5,512,956.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,512,956.35/3,392.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625.25

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