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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,564.48, 5,347.08 and 932.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,564.48, 5,347.08 and 932.39 is: 1,398.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,564.48 : 5,347.08 = 932.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,564.48/5,347.08 = 932.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,564.48x = 5,347.08 × 932.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,564.48x = 4,985,563.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,563.92/3,564.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398.68

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