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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419.52, 5,130.08 and 1,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419.52, 5,130.08 and 1,111.20 is: 1,667.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419.52 : 5,130.08 = 1,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419.52/5,130.08 = 1,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419.52x = 5,130.08 × 1,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419.52x = 5,700,544.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,700,544.90/3,419.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667.06

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