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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,564.80, 5,346.59 and 967.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,564.80, 5,346.59 and 967.13 is: 1,450.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,564.80 : 5,346.59 = 967.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,564.80/5,346.59 = 967.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,564.80x = 5,346.59 × 967.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,564.80x = 5,170,816.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,816.02/3,564.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450.52

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