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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,528.77, 5,293.76 and 1,063.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,528.77, 5,293.76 and 1,063.33 is: 1,595.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,528.77 : 5,293.76 = 1,063.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,528.77/5,293.76 = 1,063.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,528.77x = 5,293.76 × 1,063.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,528.77x = 5,628,995.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,995.27/3,528.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595.17

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