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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,554.69, 5,332.82 and 1,363.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,554.69, 5,332.82 and 1,363.41 is: 2,045.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554.69 : 5,332.82 = 1,363.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554.69/5,332.82 = 1,363.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554.69x = 5,332.82 × 1,363.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554.69x = 7,270,813.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,270,813.30/3,554.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045.42

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