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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,444.43, 5,167.01 and 1,103.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,444.43, 5,167.01 and 1,103.87 is: 1,655.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,444.43 : 5,167.01 = 1,103.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,444.43/5,167.01 = 1,103.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,444.43x = 5,167.01 × 1,103.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,444.43x = 5,703,707.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,703,707.33/3,444.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.92

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