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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.18, 5,354.58 and 1,103.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.18, 5,354.58 and 1,103.92 is: 1,656.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.18 : 5,354.58 = 1,103.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.18/5,354.58 = 1,103.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.18x = 5,354.58 × 1,103.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.18x = 5,911,027.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911,027.95/3,569.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.13

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