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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476.07, 5,214.09 and 1,167.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476.07, 5,214.09 and 1,167.57 is: 1,751.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476.07 : 5,214.09 = 1,167.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476.07/5,214.09 = 1,167.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476.07x = 5,214.09 × 1,167.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476.07x = 6,087,815.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,087,815.06/3,476.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.35

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