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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.16, 5,116.92 and 1,102.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.16, 5,116.92 and 1,102.84 is: 1,654.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.16 : 5,116.92 = 1,102.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.16/5,116.92 = 1,102.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.16x = 5,116.92 × 1,102.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.16x = 5,643,144.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,643,144.05/3,411.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.32

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