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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,528.53, 5,293.04 and 1,063.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,528.53, 5,293.04 and 1,063.37 is: 1,595.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,528.53 : 5,293.04 = 1,063.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,528.53/5,293.04 = 1,063.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,528.53x = 5,293.04 × 1,063.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,528.53x = 5,628,428.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,428.16/3,528.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595.12

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