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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,433.31, 5,150.59 and 1,093.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,433.31, 5,150.59 and 1,093.47 is: 1,640.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,433.31 : 5,150.59 = 1,093.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,433.31/5,150.59 = 1,093.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,433.31x = 5,150.59 × 1,093.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,433.31x = 5,632,037.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,632,037.06/3,433.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,640.41

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