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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,530.69, 5,295.94 and 933.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,530.69, 5,295.94 and 933.65 is: 1,400.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,530.69 : 5,295.94 = 933.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,530.69/5,295.94 = 933.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,530.69x = 5,295.94 × 933.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,530.69x = 4,944,554.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,944,554.38/3,530.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400.45

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