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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,570.78, 5,356.67 and 1,105.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,570.78, 5,356.67 and 1,105.28 is: 1,658.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570.78 : 5,356.67 = 1,105.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570.78/5,356.67 = 1,105.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570.78x = 5,356.67 × 1,105.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570.78x = 5,920,587.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,920,587.91/3,570.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.07

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