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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,568.14, 5,352.05 and 935.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,568.14, 5,352.05 and 935.59 is: 1,403.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,568.14 : 5,352.05 = 935.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,568.14/5,352.05 = 935.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,568.14x = 5,352.05 × 935.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,568.14x = 5,007,293.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,007,293.02/3,568.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.34

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