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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,413.50, 5,121.06 and 1,105

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,413.50, 5,121.06 and 1,105 is: 1,657.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,413.50 : 5,121.06 = 1,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,413.50/5,121.06 = 1,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,413.50x = 5,121.06 × 1,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,413.50x = 5,658,771.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,658,771.30/3,413.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657.76

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