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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,570.80, 5,356.71 and 1,105.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,570.80, 5,356.71 and 1,105.83 is: 1,658.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570.80 : 5,356.71 = 1,105.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570.80/5,356.71 = 1,105.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570.80x = 5,356.71 × 1,105.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570.80x = 5,923,610.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,923,610.62/3,570.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.90

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