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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,475.37, 5,213.61 and 1,134.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,475.37, 5,213.61 and 1,134.69 is: 1,702.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,475.37 : 5,213.61 = 1,134.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,475.37/5,213.61 = 1,134.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,475.37x = 5,213.61 × 1,134.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,475.37x = 5,915,831.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,915,831.13/3,475.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702.22

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