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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,400.01, 5,098.93 and 1,090.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,400.01, 5,098.93 and 1,090.97 is: 1,636.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,400.01 : 5,098.93 = 1,090.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,400.01/5,098.93 = 1,090.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,400.01x = 5,098.93 × 1,090.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,400.01x = 5,562,776.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,562,776.70/3,400.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636.11

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