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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.44, 5,348.48 and 1,100.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.44, 5,348.48 and 1,100.81 is: 1,650.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.44 : 5,348.48 = 1,100.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.44/5,348.48 = 1,100.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.44x = 5,348.48 × 1,100.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.44x = 5,887,628.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,887,628.02/3,567.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.38

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