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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,560.74, 5,340.76 and 1,095.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,560.74, 5,340.76 and 1,095.64 is: 1,643.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,560.74 : 5,340.76 = 1,095.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,560.74/5,340.76 = 1,095.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,560.74x = 5,340.76 × 1,095.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,560.74x = 5,851,550.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,851,550.29/3,560.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643.35

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