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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,554.07, 5,330.85 and 1,473.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,554.07, 5,330.85 and 1,473.54 is: 2,210.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554.07 : 5,330.85 = 1,473.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554.07/5,330.85 = 1,473.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554.07x = 5,330.85 × 1,473.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554.07x = 7,855,220.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,855,220.71/3,554.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210.20

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