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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,441.25, 5,161.88 and 1,132.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,441.25, 5,161.88 and 1,132.93 is: 1,699.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,441.25 : 5,161.88 = 1,132.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,441.25/5,161.88 = 1,132.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,441.25x = 5,161.88 × 1,132.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,441.25x = 5,848,043.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,848,043.04/3,441.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,699.40

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