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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,475.67, 5,213.79 and 1,135.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,475.67, 5,213.79 and 1,135.64 is: 1,703.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,475.67 : 5,213.79 = 1,135.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,475.67/5,213.79 = 1,135.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,475.67x = 5,213.79 × 1,135.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,475.67x = 5,920,962.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,920,962.41/3,475.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.55

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