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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.20, 5,349.24 and 1,100.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.20, 5,349.24 and 1,100.68 is: 1,650.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.20 : 5,349.24 = 1,100.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.20/5,349.24 = 1,100.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.20x = 5,349.24 × 1,100.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.20x = 5,887,801.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,887,801.48/3,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.54

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