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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.61, 5,354.24 and 937.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.61, 5,354.24 and 937.05 is: 1,405.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.61 : 5,354.24 = 937.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.61/5,354.24 = 937.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.61x = 5,354.24 × 937.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.61x = 5,017,190.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,017,190.59/3,569.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405.53

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