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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,560.34, 5,340.60 and 1,095.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,560.34, 5,340.60 and 1,095.24 is: 1,642.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,560.34 : 5,340.60 = 1,095.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,560.34/5,340.60 = 1,095.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,560.34x = 5,340.60 × 1,095.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,560.34x = 5,849,238.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,238.74/3,560.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.89

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