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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,467.13, 5,200.19 and 1,127.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,467.13, 5,200.19 and 1,127.35 is: 1,690.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,467.13 : 5,200.19 = 1,127.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,467.13/5,200.19 = 1,127.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,467.13x = 5,200.19 × 1,127.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,467.13x = 5,862,434.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,862,434.20/3,467.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.86

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