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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,565.17, 5,348.58 and 1,099.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,565.17, 5,348.58 and 1,099.94 is: 1,650.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,565.17 : 5,348.58 = 1,099.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,565.17/5,348.58 = 1,099.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,565.17x = 5,348.58 × 1,099.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,565.17x = 5,883,090.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,883,090.34/3,565.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.16

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