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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,434.96, 5,150.60 and 1,094.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,434.96, 5,150.60 and 1,094.33 is: 1,640.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,434.96 : 5,150.60 = 1,094.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,434.96/5,150.60 = 1,094.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,434.96x = 5,150.60 × 1,094.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,434.96x = 5,636,424.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,636,424.87/3,434.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,640.90

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