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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,404.54, 5,105.70 and 1,095.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,404.54, 5,105.70 and 1,095.50 is: 1,642.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,404.54 : 5,105.70 = 1,095.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,404.54/5,105.70 = 1,095.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,404.54x = 5,105.70 × 1,095.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,404.54x = 5,593,294.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,593,294.35/3,404.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.89

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