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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,560.70, 5,341.14 and 963.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,560.70, 5,341.14 and 963.63 is: 1,445.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,560.70 : 5,341.14 = 963.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,560.70/5,341.14 = 963.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,560.70x = 5,341.14 × 963.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,560.70x = 5,146,882.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,146,882.74/3,560.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445.47

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