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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,393.64, 5,091.30 and 1,085.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,393.64, 5,091.30 and 1,085.08 is: 1,627.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393.64 : 5,091.30 = 1,085.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393.64/5,091.30 = 1,085.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393.64x = 5,091.30 × 1,085.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393.64x = 5,524,467.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,524,467.80/3,393.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627.89

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