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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,532.63, 5,298.98 and 1,067.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,532.63, 5,298.98 and 1,067.47 is: 1,601.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532.63 : 5,298.98 = 1,067.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532.63/5,298.98 = 1,067.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532.63x = 5,298.98 × 1,067.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532.63x = 5,656,502.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,656,502.18/3,532.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601.22

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