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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,435.28, 5,153.32 and 1,094.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,435.28, 5,153.32 and 1,094.47 is: 1,641.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,435.28 : 5,153.32 = 1,094.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,435.28/5,153.32 = 1,094.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,435.28x = 5,153.32 × 1,094.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,435.28x = 5,640,142.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,640,142.63/3,435.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641.83

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