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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,450.39, 5,175.49 and 1,110.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,450.39, 5,175.49 and 1,110.39 is: 1,665.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,450.39 : 5,175.49 = 1,110.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,450.39/5,175.49 = 1,110.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,450.39x = 5,175.49 × 1,110.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,450.39x = 5,746,812.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,746,812.34/3,450.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.55

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