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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.07, 5,350.70 and 970.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.07, 5,350.70 and 970.03 is: 1,455.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.07 : 5,350.70 = 970.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.07/5,350.70 = 970.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.07x = 5,350.70 × 970.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.07x = 5,190,339.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,190,339.52/3,567.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455.07

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