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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,523.11, 5,284.58 and 926.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,523.11, 5,284.58 and 926.07 is: 1,389.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,523.11 : 5,284.58 = 926.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,523.11/5,284.58 = 926.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,523.11x = 5,284.58 × 926.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,523.11x = 4,893,886.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,893,886.37/3,523.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389.08

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