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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395.07, 5,092.91 and 1,086.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395.07, 5,092.91 and 1,086.57 is: 1,629.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395.07 : 5,092.91 = 1,086.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395.07/5,092.91 = 1,086.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395.07x = 5,092.91 × 1,086.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395.07x = 5,533,797.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,533,797.79/3,395.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629.95

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