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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,416.60, 5,124.54 and 1,108.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,416.60, 5,124.54 and 1,108.10 is: 1,662.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,416.60 : 5,124.54 = 1,108.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,416.60/5,124.54 = 1,108.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,416.60x = 5,124.54 × 1,108.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,416.60x = 5,678,502.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,678,502.77/3,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.03

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