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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.43, 5,115.47 and 1,101.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.43, 5,115.47 and 1,101.75 is: 1,652.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.43 : 5,115.47 = 1,101.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.43/5,115.47 = 1,101.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.43x = 5,115.47 × 1,101.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.43x = 5,635,963.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,635,963.56/3,410.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.57

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