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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476.46, 5,213.38 and 1,135.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476.46, 5,213.38 and 1,135.91 is: 1,703.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476.46 : 5,213.38 = 1,135.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476.46/5,213.38 = 1,135.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476.46x = 5,213.38 × 1,135.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476.46x = 5,921,930.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,921,930.48/3,476.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.44

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