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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,553.54, 5,329.22 and 1,244.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,553.54, 5,329.22 and 1,244.50 is: 1,866.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,553.54 : 5,329.22 = 1,244.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,553.54/5,329.22 = 1,244.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,553.54x = 5,329.22 × 1,244.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,553.54x = 6,632,214.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,632,214.29/3,553.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.37

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