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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,409.22, 5,113.23 and 1,100.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,409.22, 5,113.23 and 1,100.72 is: 1,650.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,409.22 : 5,113.23 = 1,100.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,409.22/5,113.23 = 1,100.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,409.22x = 5,113.23 × 1,100.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,409.22x = 5,628,208.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,208.96/3,409.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.88

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