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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,443.24, 5,164.73 and 1,103.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,443.24, 5,164.73 and 1,103.19 is: 1,654.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,443.24 : 5,164.73 = 1,103.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,443.24/5,164.73 = 1,103.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,443.24x = 5,164.73 × 1,103.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,443.24x = 5,697,657.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,697,657.74/3,443.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.74

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