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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,554.04, 5,330.52 and 1,245

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,554.04, 5,330.52 and 1,245 is: 1,867.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554.04 : 5,330.52 = 1,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554.04/5,330.52 = 1,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554.04x = 5,330.52 × 1,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554.04x = 6,636,497.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,636,497.40/3,554.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,867.31

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