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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,475.60, 5,213.28 and 1,167.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,475.60, 5,213.28 and 1,167.04 is: 1,750.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,475.60 : 5,213.28 = 1,167.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,475.60/5,213.28 = 1,167.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,475.60x = 5,213.28 × 1,167.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,475.60x = 6,084,106.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,084,106.29/3,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750.52

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