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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,443.09, 5,164.70 and 1,103.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,443.09, 5,164.70 and 1,103.54 is: 1,655.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,443.09 : 5,164.70 = 1,103.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,443.09/5,164.70 = 1,103.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,443.09x = 5,164.70 × 1,103.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,443.09x = 5,699,421.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,699,421.70/3,443.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.32

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