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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.44, 5,115.66 and 1,102.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.44, 5,115.66 and 1,102.12 is: 1,653.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.44 : 5,115.66 = 1,102.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.44/5,115.66 = 1,102.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.44x = 5,115.66 × 1,102.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.44x = 5,638,071.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,638,071.20/3,410.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.18

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