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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,535.06, 5,303.73 and 1,070.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,535.06, 5,303.73 and 1,070.13 is: 1,605.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,535.06 : 5,303.73 = 1,070.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,535.06/5,303.73 = 1,070.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,535.06x = 5,303.73 × 1,070.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,535.06x = 5,675,668.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,675,668.63/3,535.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605.54

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