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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,527.54, 5,291.24 and 930.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,527.54, 5,291.24 and 930.48 is: 1,395.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,527.54 : 5,291.24 = 930.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,527.54/5,291.24 = 930.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,527.54x = 5,291.24 × 930.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,527.54x = 4,923,388.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,388.34/3,527.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.70

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