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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,525.67, 5,289.69 and 1,335.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,525.67, 5,289.69 and 1,335.01 is: 2,002.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,525.67 : 5,289.69 = 1,335.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,525.67/5,289.69 = 1,335.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,525.67x = 5,289.69 × 1,335.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,525.67x = 7,061,789.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,061,789.05/3,525.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.96

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