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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.67, 5,354.55 and 1,104.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.67, 5,354.55 and 1,104.30 is: 1,656.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.67 : 5,354.55 = 1,104.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.67/5,354.55 = 1,104.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.67x = 5,354.55 × 1,104.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.67x = 5,913,029.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,913,029.57/3,569.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.46

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