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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,528.51, 5,293.47 and 1,063.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,528.51, 5,293.47 and 1,063.23 is: 1,595.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,528.51 : 5,293.47 = 1,063.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,528.51/5,293.47 = 1,063.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,528.51x = 5,293.47 × 1,063.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,528.51x = 5,628,176.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,176.11/3,528.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595.06

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