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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,526.63, 5,284.44 and 1,334.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,526.63, 5,284.44 and 1,334.17 is: 1,999.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,526.63 : 5,284.44 = 1,334.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,526.63/5,284.44 = 1,334.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,526.63x = 5,284.44 × 1,334.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,526.63x = 7,050,314.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,050,314.89/3,526.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,999.17

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