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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,453.26, 5,180.62 and 1,113.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,453.26, 5,180.62 and 1,113.44 is: 1,670.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,453.26 : 5,180.62 = 1,113.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,453.26/5,180.62 = 1,113.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,453.26x = 5,180.62 × 1,113.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,453.26x = 5,768,303.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,768,303.97/3,453.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.39

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