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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,433.82, 5,150.91 and 1,094.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,433.82, 5,150.91 and 1,094.03 is: 1,641.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,433.82 : 5,150.91 = 1,094.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,433.82/5,150.91 = 1,094.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,433.82x = 5,150.91 × 1,094.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,433.82x = 5,635,224.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,635,224.31/3,433.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641.09

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